I filed for bankrupty but my mortgage company did not file a claim, was my attorney suppose to follow up with them?

Not necessarily. Generally, if a secured creditor does not file its proof of claim, the debtor's attorney or trustee could file a POC on behalf of...

Depending on whether or not the court order is signed by hte judge, you may have a recourse by filing a motion for new trial. However, if the case...

Last week i took a drug test, am i allowed to get a copy of it? for divorce and child custody.

You are absolutely correct in your analysis as to the importance of the drug test. Although your prior drug test may or may not be admissible as...

How can you get a dna test done through the state if you signed the birth certificate?

In 2011, there was a change in termination law in Texas to the extent that if you signed an acknowledgment of paternity or was adjudicated the...

Trying to leave boyfriend. we have a 1 year old daughter who has my last name but his is before mine.

If your ex spouse has been identified as the father of the child, ie signing an acknowledgement of paternity, signing birth certificate, etc., than...

What happens if a birth parent win an appeal in a CPS Custody case?

It depends on the ruling of the appeals court and how the error was preserved in trial. The appeals court would generally do 3 things 1) deny the...

What questions should I ask my lawyer about my Qualified Domestic Relations Order?

All those questions are legitiment questions that you should ask your attorney and something that your attorney should be able to answer for you....

My wife may have to do a drugs test

Not necessarily. However, upon your divorce and/or sapcr or modification therof, you can request a drug test to be done. Just like you have the...

Is there a maximum amount of debt I can discharge in a ch 7?

The amount of debt that can be discharged is unlimited in a chapter 7. However, their are exceptions to what type of debts that can be...

Will I get backpay childsupport after 5 years of never recieving anything if our first court date is is in a month?

The statute of limitation to seek retroactive child support is 4 years after the child turns 18. As long as the child is over the age of 22, you...