What is needed to adopt my adult stepchild

Idaho has a specific statutory procedure for adult adoption. It involves a petition filed by the adopting parent, documentation of the consent of...

What do I do if my son's father has lied about income to child support?

Information about where he might be working can be reported to the child support caseworker, but the agency can only locate a worker through...

Is my car a lemon or do I have an unlucky car?

As a general rule "lemon laws" cover manufacturing defects discovered in new cars. This was a used car bought, byt this description, "as is." ...

Which Consumer Collection Practices Act should I use in my letter? I live in ID but the collection agency is based in WA.

Ignore Mr. Isquith. He knows nothing about Idaho or Washington law, and apparently he is ignorant of federal law as well. The applicable...

How does the legal name change hearing process work?

First of all you will have filed a petition for name change and published notice of intent to do so. Both require a brief explanation of the...

The truth of allegations made on an application for civil protection order entered without hearing can be tested at the hearing set when the order...

How do I reposse a vehicle in Idaho

The right to repossess depends entirely on the sale documentation. Commercial lenders use an installment sale agreement and retain a lien on the...

Can I get my car back?

You have reached a public Q&A that provides general information about the law and legal procedure with a question about what kind of result you can...

There is an outstanding lien on my father’s home, in the case of him passing, am I able to take over both that and the mortgage?

What has happened here is not entirely clear. When the county pays medical bills the lien arises by statute upon the submission of an application...

How do I gain custody of my children if my ex lives 5 hours away in another state?

First of all, it is unclear what law applies. If the present custody order was entered in an Idaho case, a modification motion would have to...