Yes, putting the house in both of your names should be sufficient to convert it to community property--the legal term is "transmutation". Hope...

Based on the scenario presented, it is unclear to me whether this is a succession issue or a contract issue--it would be best to take any...

Yes, I agree with Mr. Ligh, you should speak to a divorce attorney. The new laws you are referring to do allow default judgments to be entered...

If I am understanding your question correctly, there are really two general areas that the SSA looks at to determine whether they can pay you...

SSDI payments aren’t contingent on custody arrangements—they are independent and fall under the Social Security Administration’s guidelines. The...

Some courts will have forms on their website free of cost. You can also check with your local Pro Bono clinic for help. I’d speak with an...

There are several factors that could determine the outcome—these situations are very subjective and you could have different outcomes based on the...

Check in your lease agreement with the tenant (booth renter). A lot of commercial lease agreements will have a hold harmless provision in their...

Agree with Attorney Hilgendorf, Louisiana has strict liability when it comes to damages sustained from animals--the owner of the animal will be...

Possibly. Grandparents generally only have visitation rights when it comes to their grandchildren. There is a high burden of proof to overcome,...