I JUST WANT TO KNOW IF A DIVORCE PETITION WAS FILE 4 MO.AGO & THE RESPONDENT HAS NOT SIGN OR FILE A ANSWER.WHAT IS THE NEXT STEP

If you filed the petition 4 months ago and no Answer or Waiver is on file with the clerk, you should prepare a Final Decree of Divorce and get a...

I receive a call from a company in new york saying i had a online payday loan with money and more for 300 dollars.

No, you cannot be arrested. Debt collection companies are notorious for using scare-tactics to get people to pay. If they in fact told you this,...

I have $13,698 in back child support from a prison sentence. I want to file bankruptsy. Can I do that? And do you suggest it?

Child support debts are nondischargable in bankruptcy proceedings. You should contact a family law attorney in your area.

I am filling out an original petition for divorce, my spouse never changed her name which name do i use on petition

On your documents you should use her legal name.

Is it possible for me to adopt my former step-daughter who is now an adult; her birth dad is alive & her mom is deceased.

It is possible for you to adopt your former step-daughter, however, her father will need to be in agreement. You should contact a local adoption...

If my auntie gave me power of attorney and she dies does that make me power of attorney over her estate without a will?

No. The "powers" you have under your Aunt's power of attorney cease upon her death. Should your Aunt pass away, even without a will, an estate...

I have a brother in law who is 50 years old and lives with my mother in law. He is mentally abusing my 82 year old mother in la

It is not quite clear what you are asking. If you have concerns for your mother-in-law's safety, you should consider contacting Adult Protective...

There is no length of time a SAPCR can take. SAPCRs can go quicker if the parties involved are willing to work together towards some sort of...

Do I need an attorney to help me sell inherited land with joint owners?

Assuming the property is titled in you and your brothers' names, you should contact a real estate attorney regarding a Suit to Partition. Mr....

I signed a release. Am I screwed?

It honestly depends on the language in the release, however, I would be willing to bet there was language releasing the company from any and all...