Questions answered by Jimmie Lee J. Brown Jr.

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Is a "special cash warranty deed" presumed to be owned by the Grantee's name only, even if married?

Jimmie's answer | Answered on February 11, 2014

I am not certain when the acquisition occurs. All property purchased prior to marriage is separate. Property purchased with separate funds during...

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I want to divorce my husband... can i get financial help

Jimmie's answer | Answered on February 11, 2014

I do not know what you are alluding to. If you are requesting spousal or child support, if you qualify - yes. You need to consult an attorney. ...

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My husband assaulted me... i don't have a job and a child by another man.. can i get help paying for a divorce

Jimmie's answer | Answered on February 11, 2014

If your husband did assault, did you contact the police and make them aware of the assault. Second, you should contact Houston Volunteers Attorney...

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What are the circumstances on losing complete visitation rights?

Jimmie's answer | Answered on February 11, 2014

Not a factor. Sign nothing. The order should provide for visitation in excess of 100 miles. So, visit your child and be the best parent you can...

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Illegal for a 15 year old and 18 year old to date?

Jimmie's answer | Answered on February 11, 2014

Both of my colleagues are correct. Now wisdom says stay clear. An ounce of caution is worth a pound of cure.

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Divorce was final in Dec 2013. Highly suspect hidden cash assets have some evidence but know need more, so now what can I do?

Jimmie's answer | Answered on February 11, 2014

I agree with Mr. Moore. But, perhaps consider just going on with your life. You will have to invest money to get the money. Your call!

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Divorce

Jimmie's answer | Answered on February 11, 2014

You should contact a family law attorney to draft and prepare your inventory. Failing that, go to the law library, review what an inventory look...

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What is the difference between attorney's fees being award as "debt" versus attorney's fees that are taxable as "costs?"

Jimmie's answer | Answered on February 11, 2014

I would add that if the court has ordered the costs or debt paid, and if the language regarding same is clear and unambiguous, calling for payment...

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I have been married to a retired military man for 23 years. He was in the Navy from 1966-1997. We married in 1990.

Jimmie's answer | Answered on February 11, 2014

Your portion of entitlement is 7/20 x .50. Your are not entitled to half. Because you are under 10 years, there will be some other issues. You...

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How can I force my exwife to get car out of my name?

Jimmie's answer | Answered on February 11, 2014

Ms. Lowry has correctly and fully explained the matter. Ordinarily, the standard Texas Divorce Decree contains an indemnification provision. ...

Jimmie Lee J. Brown Jr.'s Answers (467)

Is a "special cash warranty deed" presumed to be owned by the Grantee's name only, even if married?

I want to divorce my husband... can i get financial help

My husband assaulted me... i don't have a job and a child by another man.. can i get help paying for a divorce

What are the circumstances on losing complete visitation rights?

Illegal for a 15 year old and 18 year old to date?

Divorce was final in Dec 2013. Highly suspect hidden cash assets have some evidence but know need more, so now what can I do?

Divorce

What is the difference between attorney's fees being award as "debt" versus attorney's fees that are taxable as "costs?"

I have been married to a retired military man for 23 years. He was in the Navy from 1966-1997. We married in 1990.

How can I force my exwife to get car out of my name?