Here are the general rules. State statutes creating variances of exceptions may exist. Inheritance rights typically honor only legal...

Disagreements of this type are commonly resolved as zoning issues. You would start by determining the present zoning of the subject land. If it...

Father's name is not on the a child's birth certificate.

Many too many relevant facts are missing here: whether this child has a legal father, for instance Rather than ask the generous attorneys that...

Can I adopt from a grandparent?

Adoption starts with a petition filed in the magistrate court of the county where the child lives. That petition needs to state clearly the nature...

Are payments to Idaho Dept. of labor tax deductible.

From IRS Pub. 17: "Repayment of unemployment compensation.   If you repaid in 2016 unemployment compensation you received in 2016, subtract the...

How can my mother protect her home from Medicaid recovery after she dies?

Nothing short of a full case review with local experienced elder law counsel will meet your needs. Planning to avoid Medicaid recovery is...

Can my spouse divorce me without my consent or agreement?

"Can my spouse divorce me without my consent or agreement?" Yes. You are entitled to notice of the action, and you can file an answer denying his...

Can I fight the city?

This could easily become a costly misadventure. On the other hand, if this is really about the principle, there must be any number of Boise...

In the State of Idaho can a Judge legally impose a sentence that includes a certain amount of AA meetings.

Let's take a different point of view. Ninety meetings in 90 days on a threat of jail indicates clearly that your judge believes your alcoholism is...

Do I have the right to be provided monthly statements on my reaffirmed auto loan now that my chapter 7 bankruptcy is final?

This lender's post-bankruptcy attitude is all too common. On one level it is simply mean-spirited. Their contention that communicating risks a...