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If you live and work in Ohio, but your employer is based out of Texas, can wages be garnished for credit card debt?
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Answered on October 27, 2014
Yes. The judgment will be entered in whatever state you're sued in (presumably OH, but could be another state per the contract you have with...
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What can I do about bad debts left behind in the United States?
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Answered on October 27, 2014
I agree that, being outside the U.S., the "risk" you carry on this debt is quite low. That said, there is another issue you need to address - the...
Would Railroad Retirement Social Security Equivalent Benefits be excluded/exempt in a chapter 7 bankruptcy means test??
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Answered on October 27, 2014
No. Minnesota bankruptcy law does not exclude your railroad retirement from the Means Test. It will have to be included in the calculations, but...
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Can an ex wife testify for another ex wife in a custody hearing angainst the father. He has three ex wives
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Answered on October 24, 2014
If she has relevant and personal knowledge, she can testify.
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Do i file divorce with or withour kids?
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Answered on October 24, 2014
Unless your parental rights have been terminated, they are still "your" kids, so they'll be at issue in the divorce.
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What laws decide who gets custody when the childs custody is currently held by the county
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Answered on October 24, 2014
Your friend needs to hire an attorney ASAP. The main reason why, presumably, the court didn't grant him custody is because the child has no idea...
Can I get half of my spouse's retirement(401k etc.) after being married ten years?
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Answered on October 24, 2014
Not necessarily. The whole notion of "half" really isn't the case - a court could award what is "reasonable." Now, you've been physically...
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Hello my wife is getting sued by AMEX for credit card debt. what kind of lawyer do we need to help answer?
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Answered on October 24, 2014
Here's the actual question you need to ask - are you actually disputing owing the debt? Are you saying that your wife never had an AMEX card...
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Can a Law Firm charge for attorney fees and court cost before you go to court?
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Answered on October 24, 2014
Yep, you're wrong. The fees and costs are not being added pursuant to the Utah Rules of Court due to some kind of misconduct by you. They're...
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Can you be sued while you are suing someone else?
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Answered on October 24, 2014
Sorry, but that's nonsense. One has nothing at all to do with the other. You being a plaintiff in a personal injury case has nothing to do with...
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