If I get an equity loan in my name only to pay credit card bills from both of us, am I responsible for that debt in a divorce

There are two factors regarding the debt, first are you solely responsible for that debt through the divorce proceedings? The answer to that is no,...

I have a order out of Laporte, IN, I want to file for emergency custody, can I do it in Michigan where I live?

You're going to have to file in the court that currently has jurisdiction, and that would be the court in Laporte, IN. But based on your...

This is about child support my daughter was with me for the last yr she recently went back to her mothers i now have to payl

You may be able to file a motion to have child support temporarily suspended for the time that you have the child. But you have to file this motion...

Did I violate the personal protection order (nondomestic) by going to the petitioner's school?

It's not really clear if you violated by going to the school or not. The terms of the PPO would include whether you are allowed there or not....

How do I find a lawyer that will help me pro bono I am low income

Your best bet is going to be contacting the Legal Aid and Defender Association located in Detroit. They can be reached at 877.964.4700

Can divorce decree be re-visited to amend visitation?

Parental rights can be terminated if the child has not had any contact with the parent for a period of at least two years. However, because he has...

What Legal Repercussions Could Be Possible for a 'Minor' PPO Violation

There is no such thing as a "minor" PPO violation. A violation is a violation is a violation. You could be facing possible jail time depending on...

What is the best way to address discrimination over child support ?

Your question raises a lot of issues. This is why most attorneys will recommend you hire an attorney to help you through these processes from the...

Can I move out at 17 in the state of Michigan?

You would need your parents consent unless you filed to become an emancipated minor. To become emancipated you need to show more than you just...

Is it legal for two minors to be betrothed in the United States?

It depends on what you mean by betrothed. If the minors are in agreement and want to get married, than it is legal. But as the previous attorney...

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