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How do I go about changing my last name back to my maiden name after being divorced for several years?
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Answered on March 27, 2015
You need to file a name change petition if terms for a name change weren't already included in your divorce decree. I would recommend retaining a...
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Can the judge put me on 12-month probation for a charge of disorderly conduct that resulted in an infraction?
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Answered on March 25, 2015
Probation for an infraction yes, jail no. Did you have an attorney? In my experience probation, especially a 12 month term would be out of the...
If I refuse going to co-parenting counseling, will that look bad in court?
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Answered on March 24, 2015
If it was court ordered than yes, you would of course want to complete co parenting counseling to be in compliance with the court order. If it is...
How should we plead for an alcohol ticket?
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Answered on March 24, 2015
I agree with the others, she should review her case with a lawyer prior to making any decision on how to proceed. Best to plead not guilty and...
What happens at an arraignment? Will I go to jail on my first court date. Am I facing jail time for the retail theft? or probati
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Answered on March 24, 2015
The other answered are correct in that you shouldn't be arrested unless there is a warrant for a separate matter such as your probation violation....
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I need help
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Answered on March 23, 2015
Apparently the judge found her still to be in violation despite the Dr. letter explaining the possibility of a false positive. Extending her...
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Need help on creating a Motion to Dismiss for a class B mis. theft Charge
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Answered on March 18, 2015
As the others mentioned. You should have an attorney review the evidence, police reports, etc. before you move forward on a motion to dismiss....
If I filed a lawsuit, but haven't served the parties yet, can I amend the complaint before serving them?
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Answered on March 18, 2015
Yes, if the other party has not been served, or filed an answer, you can file an amended complaint and serve that on the other party instead of the...
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When should I file an order to show cause in my divorce case?
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Answered on March 18, 2015
I would suggest waiting until he actually misses a payment rather than just being late. Other attorneys might see that issue differently.
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What's the age requirement when a child can choose parental custodian in a custody case in Vermont or Utah?
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Answered on March 12, 2015
In Utah, a child's preference may be a factor taken into consideration by the judge. However, no matter the child's age, they never alone get to...