If these lawyers are substantive witnesses, they can be disqualified from representing a party in the case. There is case law to the effect that...

What type of insurance do I put on a house I walked away from.My bankruptcy attorney advised of this.I no longer live there .

Have you offered to deed the property back to the mortgage lender in lieu of foreclosure? That would be the cleanest way of getting it out of your...

I agree with the other 3 lawyers' comments, particularly John Brennan. He raises a good point, namely that once your daughter finds about what...

So, I'm turning 16 tomorrow. Things are better with my dad. But, my mom is refusing to give me to him. What do i do?

You don't mention what is found in the most recent court order on the subject of custody. It is a common myth that a certain age, children have...

Can a mortgage contract be resold following a Chapter 7 bankruptcy, foreclosure and short sell of the property?

The claim that the new mortgagee can forgive the debt needs to be attacked head on, and if I were your attorney, I would send a very firm letter...

Can I get a new attorney on a counterclaim since my attorney withdrawal?

I am amazed how often people relate a tale of woe that includes "my attorney withdrew from the case." People don't seem to realize that a lawyer...

Can I sign over perental rights when there is no paternity affidavit?

I don't believe that the ability of a mother to place a given name on a birth certificate depends on the father having signed an Affidavit of...

If you are thinking of doing this yourself, you should abandon any such thought. Your case is a federal matter and a layperson cannot possibly...

Can I deny the other parent the supervised visit?

Many courts will seriously entertain a request to suspend visitation due to the parent's failure to avail himself of what the court ordered. Make...

Is there paperwork i can file with the courts to get an earlier court date then the one i have?

The reality is that change-of-domicile motions are somewhat of a strain on Family Courts, because everyone would like a ruling yesterday. With an...