You can file for divorce in California. Each state has residency requirements that have to be met before that state's courts can have jurisdiction...

Who can I speak to in regards to the clerks inaccuracy

Sounds like you unfortunately had a bad experience with your local government services. It does not sound like a legal issue though, since you did...

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Sorry about the situation, and yes, you should speak with an attorney to get more specific information. The legal process is imprecise, especially...

Best Practice in Minimizing Legal cost ahead of Time

It sounds like you need to find a flat-fee attorney. A flat-fee attorney charges one set amount for a particular type of case. For the majority...

What should I do?

Your girlfriend and you need to get a lawyer. But this was 2 years ago? You have no info on what has happened in the meantime? There may be...

Our brother will be hospitalized for over a year due to total blindness. how can we get him out of his lease with 7 mos. to go

You haven't mentioned what you've tried so far, but I agree with the attorneys above that suggest first trying to explain to the landlord, and if...

Dad is paying child support living out of state. Is he still obligated to pay if son is in South Korea with foreign exchange?

Yes, he's still obligated to pay child support, as mentioned in other answers, to 18 (or 19 if still in high school) - BUT he's not obligated to...

I have recently become aware of the fact that I made a mistake on my daughters FAFSAs, will I be fined?

The penalty for purposely lying on a FAFSA form and getting financial aid is repayment of the amount disbursed, plus $20,000 and/or jail time. ...

Can a company ask me to sign an IP agreement after employment and hold equity previously promised hostage (contingent)?

As mentioned before, the promises made to you regarding equity need to be evaluated in detail to see if they are 'vested' or otherwise...

How can I get my things back since the police said they no longer go with people to get their personal possessions back.

If you are sure you are entitled to the property, you can start a case in small claims court if the value of the property is less than $10,000. ...