Missouri is a creditor rights state. The statute of limitations is long on contracts -- 10 years but only 5 years on credit cards. So if the last...

In the state of Missouri can creditors garnish a disability check?

If it is for magazines and a loan company then your check cannot be garnished. However, some creditors can garnish and that includes child support...

Should i be seen by the judge or no?

Have you talked to your attorney? If you dont have one you need one. Please get one who appears before your judge. Good luck.

Have case in kansas city mo municpla court for shoplifting, its my first shop lifting, need help in finding a lawyer.

First, the bad news: Walmart shows up to court on shoplifting charges! The good news that Kansas City has a diversion program. Please talk to an...

Can I legally force my daughter to get counseling with me?

I am sorry things are not going well. You left out some key information. One of the facts that will change the answer is your daughter's age. Have...

I was caught shoplifting but I had got out the store on the parking lot the loss prevention lady came out about 15 minutes

Don't assume that giving the stuff back is the end of the matter. Some stores, like Walmart, always file charges. Get a criminal atorney as soon as...

What is the reason why you pay restitution ?

Good question. Restitution makes the other party whole. For example, if they were hurt and the medical bills are $500. Paying them $500 to replace...

Bankruptcy: My car is worth 9K. I am thinking of trading it in for a lease as opposed to being forced to sell. Can I do this?

Sorry you are filing for relief under the bankruptcy code. Yeah that you are thinking before filing. Get an a well qualified bankruptcy attorney....

Would it be legal for me to sign our home over to the mortgage company if my name is not on the deed?

Good question. You can't transfer property you don't own. Ownship of real estate is so important that we use deeds that are recorded to keep track...

Dates for schedule f bankruptcy

Most of my clients don't know the dates for schedule F. You may want to talk to a bankruptcy attorney in your area. In my area the dates for...