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Is victim worth pursuing a case against someone for monetary damages if person charged is jobless and broke?
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Answered on September 01, 2015
It depends on the nature of the judgment. If it's eligible for discharge in bankruptcy, it may not be worth it. However if it's for an intentional...
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Canceled lease next day,do I owe rent till the house is re-rented ? ( I never received keys,just garage door opener)
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Answered on August 31, 2015
You should consult directly with a landlord-tenant lawyer. There are very limited instances where breaching the lease is a legally-available...
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WAGE GARNISHMENTS !!!!!!!!!!!!!
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Answered on August 31, 2015
No, it isn't illegal, but the creditors are still capped at the applicable percentage of disposable income (which depends on the nature of the debt).
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Can a spouse be served?
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Answered on August 31, 2015
You actually have an implicit duty to accept service when you have notice of a lawsuit. If the opposing party argues that you're intentionally...
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Is it possible for a dad to get equal parenting time thru the courts?
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Answered on August 31, 2015
The best interests statutes are gender neutral. We've represented many fathers who have obtained equal parenting time or even primary residence, it...
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Trying to get more time with my girls
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Answered on August 31, 2015
The best interest statutory factors are linked below. We can't point you toward any specific case law or evaluate the strength of your case without...
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Child support
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Answered on August 25, 2015
Child support is based on standardized guidelines that consider parenting time, the parents' incomes (including credits or deductions for support...
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What recourse do I have for a special needs child support case
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Answered on August 23, 2015
Your support obligation is generally modifiable to reflect financial change. As long as he resides in Texas, the Texas courts likely retain...
Dealer stuck us with 5k in negative equity for GM defect and GM nor Chevy will do buy back or put us in a new truck.
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Answered on August 22, 2015
While the dealer/manufacturer likely has an obligation to repair the defect under warranty, it is unlikely that you have any recourse to recover...
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Do you need dual parent consent for behavioral treatment for minors?
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Answered on August 22, 2015
If you have joint legal decision making and this type of counseling isn't specifically outlined in your plan as an exception, yes it probably...
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