What happens it I can't pay my court fees/fines on time?

Call the court and see if they have a payment plan or can otherwise give you more time. If you don't get some kind of deal, then failure to pay as...

You are not going to get what you're seeking, and here's why. First, MN law presumes joint legal and prefer joint physical custody whenever...

Can I move out of state with my child?

Yes and yes. IF there is no court ordered custody or parenting time order, you are free to move. The second you do, however, I guarantee he'll...

How do I reduce or eliminate alimony when the recipients financial and living arrangements have significantly changed?

First, what kind of spousal maintenance did you agree to (or was ordered)? Permanent? For a fixed period? Are there any conditions on it? That...

What are the chances that an ex spouse can reopen a finalized divorce because now she feels she got the raw end of the deal?

Unless your son deliberately hid important information from his ex before the decree was entered, she won't have much of a chance getting it...

Is it possible to have my student loans forgiven, or at least some (federal and private), if I've been without a job for months?

I know the government has initiated some kind of "forgiveness" program whereby, if you pay your loans for a certain period (I think 10 years), the...

Is social security income directly deposited into a bank account protected from creditors in Indiana

If the ONLY money in the account comes directly from SS, then it is exempt from levy. Make sure, should an attempt be made to levy the account, to...

What you received is a notice that they intend to litigate the issue with you. You also may have already been served but don't realize it - if it...

How do I remove a judgment that shouldn't be on my credit report?

I have no idea what you're talking about since, in Minnesota anyway, there is no such thing as a "stayed" civil judgment. Either the plaintiff...

Discharged Chapter 13 - now collections letter on what I believe is non-federal student loan and was included in bankruptcy.

This may not have been discharged, and here's why - if the federal government came in and paid the loan post-default on its guarantee to lenders to...