My father died 4 years ago. The house was left to my mother as instructed by the will. The deed has my mom and dads name on it.

No, your mom can sell the house, but she will have to find a really dumb buyer because the rights of the heirs of your father have apparently never...

Is supervised parenting time likely?

Supervision of custodial access is a common strategy to protect a child from possible danger (or the inability of the parent him/herself to protect...

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I filled for a divorce on October 13,2011 and did not get any reply till today and the letter says

It means that your case cannot go forward and will eventually be dismissed for non-prosecution unless you effect service of process on the...

As a general rule, a creditor can garnish the wages of any party against whom the creditor has obtained a judgment. The percentage of a wage...

In Texas, can the respondent file his ANSWER to Divorce immediately after I file the petition? Or does he have to wait?

The advice so far is correct, but your initial comments to the answer of your first-responder, Mr. Lewis, causes me to suspect strongly that you...

Can adult children file for Conservatorship without consent of all siblings?

In most states notice requirements for a conservatorship are statutory, and may not extend to children. A court will order a conservatorship with...

I took out 4 pay day loans & I have been paying the loans back. But I lost my job will they file charges if i don't make payment

Creditors do not have the legal power to "file charges." Criminal charges are filed by the county prosecuter or district attorney. Rarely would...

As a general rule, once a gift is given the donee has full rights of ownership: use it, abuse it, sell it, give it away. However, one important...

Had temporary parenting plan, now spouse has disappeared and cannot be found and has not visited our child in a year.

Far too much is at stake here to continue this as a DIY project. Consult with a local experienced family law attorney immediately. You might not...

A couple of years ago while in front of our judge I offered to pay my ex $400 per year for extra cirricular expenses.$200 per

You have described this arrangment as something voluntary, but "mentioned" in court. The correct answer to your question depends on the language...