My boyfriend is going through a divorce and his soon to be ex-wife is listing my siblings as witnesses? Is this allowed?

A witness cannot be forced to attend a hearing that is more than 150 miles away from the residence of the witness. If your sisters are served with...

I wish to change my last name to my mom's maiden name how can we do that..father has died years age

You can hire an attorney to assist you with this, or do it yourself. Note that you can also change your birth certificate to reflect your new...

Can I get emancipated at the age of 17 if I’m on juvenile probation

In order to be emancipated you must be able to prove that you are self-sufficient--that you can support yourself. Usually only kids that have...

Will my fiancee have a right to my house at any point before or once we're married?

As long as you keep everything separate and do not refer to her as your wife/spouse and do not put in writing anything like that (life or health...

Contact a family law attorney who can advise you about modifying the custody order to prevent this emotional abuse. The judge can also confer with...

Can I spend money that's Have to be in a restricted account on my son

You had better work with the probate court and place those funds in a restricted account. The court may order some funds to be released to you for...

What happens when a business is sold with an encumbrance from a divorce? Must the debt be paid off or payments continued?

One question would be if the encumbrance was placed solely upon the business, in which case Ms. Broussard is correct; if the encumbrance was also...

How can I get my ex-wife's name off of my dba?

If you were awarded the business in the divorce decree, take the decree to the courthouse so that the clerk will know you have the authority to...

My attorney filed a motion to withdraw. Does that mean that the case isn't over?

you could also contest the withdrawal of your attorney. He/she should stay in the case until a final decree is signed by the judge.

What can happen if a person signs a deceased persons name to a will and attempts to have the will probated? I’d like to warn him

Indeed, to attempt to probate this will would be fraudulent if your suspicions are correct. If you find out that the will has been offered for...