In WA state are photocopies with original signatures acceptable

Most courts are willing to accept photocopies into evidence unless there is a serious question as to whether the signature is authentic. On the...

Common law marriage in TX, domestic partnership, community separate property division under TX state law

If the debt was incurred jointly each of you are 100% liable for it regardless of what your separation decree says. The only thing you can do is...

You put in over 40 hours and federal overtime requirements kick in. Demand your backpay and/or file suit. You need an attorney specialized in...

Community and separate debt under WA state community law

WA is a community property state. If the credit card bills were incurred before marriage and/or you are not named on the account they are his...

Parental obligations to child support

Where does this idea come from that a parent can "sign off"on his parental rights??? A parent has obligations he/she must fulfill until the child...

Attorney ethics and professional responsibility in MD

The attorney has raised a claim of discrimination. If you didn't discriminate you have nothing to worry about. Neither does he simply because he...

Seeking personal injury wrongful death attorney in San Jose CA area

The usual agreement in a wrongful death case is a contingency fee where the attorney taks a percentage of what you win (can be 33 to 50%). As to...

WA debt collection law, does WA state have statute of limitations for creditor's right to collect

No, the statute of limitations from 8 years ago does not count. The settlement agreement renewed the obligation which you then satisfied. You...

From the USCIS web site: You may lose your permanent residence status if you commit an act that makes you removable from the United States under...

CA three strikes law, criminal procedure

If he didn't know this was a strike offense, and his PD will back him up on that he can ask the court to change his plea. Of course then he'll be...