How do obtain guardianship or temporary custody of my godsons since the mother wants me to.

Sounds like a guardianship petition should be filed. With the help of a knowledgeable attorney, you should be granted guardianship. However, the...

I-360 filled and was approved in 2008.

I agree with my colleagues. Call and check the status or speak to an attorney to assist your aunt through the process. Most likely an attorney will...

What can I do legally if I was attacked by a minor and have an injury? Can I press charges?

Anyone can call the police or child protective services. But, it is up to the case worker to decide if the child is at risk. Doesn't sound like the...

Your son may have a cause of action against the school district. Call a lawyer asap. Lawyers cannot solicit on avvo. Best of luck to you and your son.

Protecting inheritance from divorce....

Property acquired by inheritance is separate property. The key is not to commingle any funds received from inheritance with community funds. This...

What can I do when after giving a contractor 10 % down he wants a payment for material not yet order or deleivered?

Does he have a contractor's license? Did you check the Contractors State License Board for his license information to see if it is valid? If the...

How do I get a court date for an evidentiary hearing?

Why not just send a request for production of documents? The defendant will have to respond to the request within 30 days, plus additional service...

Can I file a lawsuit against the USPS and how?

You have two years from the date of the accident to file suit in a typical case. But USPS is a governmental entity, thus you have to file a claim...

Should my daughter get a lawyer?

Possibly. Speak to a personal injury attorney asap. If his happened during work, call a work Comp attorney. Best of luck to you and your daughter.

Does spousal support start at the date of separation or the day of divorce?

Neither! The day you file a request for order re spousal support. Get a lawyer asap!