Me and my boyfriend have a child together and I want to leave him and was wondering if I should get a temporary custody order?

If you've never been married, and there is no existing custody, parenting time, and/or support order, then there is no need for YOU to go an get...

What does spousal support means? Can I get alimony ?What factors decide alimony ?

"Spousal support," "spousal maintenance," and "alimony" are all basically the same thing. It is possible to obtain "temporary" support while a...

How do I file an answer when being sued and want to make arrangements before going to court over debt?

I generally agree with the earlier response, however you are not entitled to a payment plan just because you want one. The creditor has every...

I have received a Marshal's Notice of Execution against a judgment made by a Credit Union aprox 12 years ago, what do I do?

You need to inform the Marshall's office that you're exempt from garnishment and levy because of your unemployment. Your aid checks are exempt...

Small Claim - Copy of judgment

Contact the court directly and get a copy of the judgment. Then, file a complaint with your state bar association. Your attorney's behavior is...

The answer to all your questions is yes. The gift would be included in your income. But, yes, you'd still qualify. Yes, you'll have to supply...

I have a medical debt that has gone to collections. The collection agent recently added 10% interest to the debt? Is this legal?

Interest certainly is able to be added to unpaid balances regardless of collection status. The same is true for attorney's fees, costs, etc. The...

Unless you luck out and the debtor does not appear or challenge the renewal in any fashion, there is nothing you can do - it's expired. It should...

Do collection activities pertaining to a court ordered judgment qualify under the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act?

I don't necessarily agree with the other posts. While the FDCPA certainly can apply to the collection of a judgment, if YOU have a judgment...

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My check is being garnished. i can not afford to live with the amount that is being taking out my check.

Unless you can somehow claim a legal exemption from the garnishment or file bankruptcy, there is nothing you can do. I'm assuming that the...