Is there an ATTORNEY who wants to take my case? I have a valid false arrest, of myself and my daughters .

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Divorce was final 8/5/13. We are now starting to argue over items not in the decree. Is it pretty much possession = 9/10ths?

I must respectfully disaagree with Mr. Star. Your rights are controlled by the Idaho Rules of Civil Procedure, and the time limits to take action...

I want to know where to start for my husband to adopt my daughter.

Start by retaining an experienced and adept family law practitioner. Your attorney will need to file a combined petition to terminate the father's...

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Will there be a reduction in our benefits?

SSDI is a disability benefit available through the Social Security program, which is insurance. Supplemental Security Income (SSI) and Medicaid...

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I receive SSI and am 65 yrs old and am now disabled.

SSDI is a Social Security insurance program where eligibility for benefits requires "insured status," that is paying in for enough quarters and...

Can I receive social security benefits from my deceased partner of 24.5 years who I took care of the whole time?

Social Security regulations require the Administration to follow state law in determining whether legal family relationships exist. It would seem...

Can I legally collect unemployment and social security at the same time or do I need to contact the agencies and report it?

This is such a hot issue, making it expressly illegal was an well-publicized amendment to the budget bill under consideration by the Congress this...

Is there a maximum amount a judge can award for damages if a party has fraudulently filed bankruptcy ? thanks

Bankruptcy fraud is not usually punished with an award of damages, but rather denial of discharge if the fraud is specific to a certain debt and/or...

How many times can I miss a child support payment till legal action kicks in?

There are no established timelines for child support enforcement. Theoretically, the oblige party could commence contempt proceedings when the...

What can I do if I'm married to a man in a different county, but my kids' dad won't give me permission to move with the kids?

This is what family law courts are for. In the court in which the current custody order was entered, petition for modification that includes the...