Does a mother of a 5 year old have the right to not let her minor testify as a witness in a domestic violence case?

Yes, it is possible the child will have to testify. The mother can raise the issue, and the prosecutor will have to make a decision whether to...

Can place of employment decrease your pay?

Although more information is probably needed to completely answer your question, it appears as if you are an at-will employee, which means that you...

What is the tax/cost basis of a home who's title transferred from a parent to a child while still alive.

The child's basis would be $300,000, which is what the parents' basis was. Because the transfer was for $1.00, and not fair market value, there...

If your husband has violated the restraining order, he has most likely committed a crime. He should be prosecuted and will face criminal charges,...

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Once a person has been "deemed" legally incompetent, is there such thing as a "modern standpoint", by understandings.

In Michigan, in guardianship cases, the idea is to preserve for the ward as much independence as possible. In other words, the guardian should...

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An objection premised upon res judicata may be asserted where the prior action was decided "on the merits." What does this mean?

In order to pursue this, you would need to open the default judgment. As one of the other attorneys said, this can be difficult to do. If you...

Can I take legal action for intimidating emails?

As a first step, I would take the messages to your local police to determine if they truly are threatening. If so, the police may pursue this as a...

Including my children in my will when I have a different beneficiary

Your comment about arranging for a different beneficiary is a little confusing. What you may mean instead is that you've arranged for a different...

My ex is already disagree on visits and halfway meeting even if there is a court order

The first answer is Yes, the court order should be followed as written. Your ex has no right to deviate from that order. If she wants to change...

How likely am I to get judge to order supervised visitations for my ex?

Part of this answer depends on the current custody/parenting time situation. If you have sole legal and physical custody of the child, he will...