In my state there is stong legislation against unlicensed contractors. He would be chased out of court trying to collect. Problem time and...

How does adoption work?

Termination of rights recquires court action. You will need bio dads consent to adopt. That act will terminate his rights.

Do I still get my security deposit back if rental unit is being foreclosed

Check your states statute. Your landlord must return your deposit or an accounting of how they spent it on repairs and cleaning. If they fail to...

I file a custody case out here in nevada

6 month overhang of jurisdiction over in 19 days.

I received a citation yesterday stating I am being sued by Sun Finance Company for a credit card bill that was for my husband.

Louisiana law is unusual. Check with local lawyer. Emphasize that you didn't sign contract ,hold a card or benefit from any purchases.

If someone buys me a dog for a gift and keeps the receipt in their name can they take away my dog?

The akc registration is great evidence of ownership. The vet bills show a duration. Don't let the animal be the tug a war in a broken relationship.

Should I get a lawyer to fight an embezzlement case?

You definitely need attorney. Embezzlement is tricky. People you have been close to are now suspicious of you.

How can I get a family member to leave my home when he refuses?

Give him a 30 day notice to quit. He is a tenant at will

You may have to get a paternity test to prove it. If the child is yours It doesnt matter if you were married.

How do you get a vacant lot that you've been paying taxes on for years, put it your name?

You need to file an quiet title action. You give notice to the world by publication and all those who may have a claim to the property.