What are my rights if I was physically threatened and my personal belongs are thrown ? After I was fired by my manager!

Generally, an employer may terminate employment for any lawful reason. If an employee is assaulted, by the threat of physical harm, this may be an...

CAN YOU SEND A SUMMONS AND COMPLAINT BY SIGNED CERTIFYIED MAIL INSTEAD OF BY SHERRIFF

I agree with counsel's answer. It depends on the division of court and the local rules. One source for legal assistance if you are eligible is...

Dealer forgot to take downpayment from me.

Yes, the down payment should be made--even 4 days after the deal is signed. It is likely that one of the papers signed provides for "errors and...

While in chap 13 do you report all major purchases or just new debt .

Has the Chapter 13 already been filed? Then there is a plan in place that will possibly require amendment. Was the Chapter 13 filed with an...

If my girlfriendpurchased a car with cash and I told her I would pay her back a month later. I gave her a cashiers check one

This is a variation of a question that comes up frequently. The agreement is an oral one. The transaction is handled with cash. If the two...

I have had custody of my granddaugther since the day she was born, how can I adopt her myself to save costs?

I agree with other counsel. Lawyers experienced in adoption law should be able to help you with the next stage. See link...

Can i collect child support from my wife who abandonded me and our 9 year old son before i get served her divorce petition?

I agree with the comments of other counsel who answered your question. Of course, in divorce matters there are issues other than child support....

I had a divorce lawyer who didn't represent me fairly, I changed lawyers now she is demanding her payment it went before judge.

I agree with Attorney Goldstein. I would only add that if you obtain new counsel, find out whether that attorney will negotiate the settlement...

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My son, 14 and other minors were caught shoplifting, now I am threatened to pay $250. Should I pay?

I agree entirely with Attorney Goldstein. Illinois has a strict law when it comes to shoplifting. But the demand letters sent by collection...

My husband owes $700/mth. in child support.He is unemployed & I am employed.Do the courts take my income & come up with amount?

There is a risk when a person owing an obligation of support loses employment. The risk is that the court may make a finding that the person is...