I need an attorney,called 25,no help yet----this sheriff dept is trying to get out of this,covering up.corruption present.

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My girlfriend and I are trying to take the rights away from her children's father

Yikes! The collision sounds scary enough, and this biofather sounds totally irresponsible, but taking away his parental rights is probably not a...

If you are retired and owe money to credit card companies can the company attach your social security?

Ms. Bunce is correct that the benefits themselves are exempt from garnishment by general unsecured creditors, but once deposited in a bank account...

Do I make/let my husband move out of the house before talking to a lawyer?

A divorce is not something he "gives" you; it is something you go to the court and get. How courteous and cooperative you want to be in...

Can my ex husband and his new wife adopt my son without my knowledge?

No. Under our Constitution whenever a person's rights or property is before a court reasonable notice must be given. This is called "due...

How can I confirm my husband’s ex baby is not his?

If it did happen that your husband conceived a child outside of your marriage, that would not amount to polygamy. Bigamy, either. Without DNA...

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I have payday loan that has went to collection they are saying its passing a bad check is this right?

Your description is strongly suspicious for scam. Payday loan extortion is common, and some parts of your situation are quite typical. You can...

Am I responsible for paying off deceased father's collection?

My condolences on your loss. As a general rule, a decedent's estate is liable for the debts of the decedent. Your agreement to pay the debt may...

Attorney specializing in immigration law

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A debt collector attorney has a law suit agaist me for $793.00 credit card debt, 10 days before

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