I was stopped when unmarked patrol car pulled behind me and said my tail light was not working. They asked for liscense,

speak to an civil rights attorney in your area. does not sound so abusive to me. they say they had a valid reason for stopping you. so for, so...

My 2010 joint tax return was garnished because my spouse owes back child support. To fix, can I file married & separate in 2011?

I agree with my colleagues. Speak with your tax professional to look at all the options.

Can I sue a tax preperation place for false advertising?

Yes you can. But what have you lost? Interest for a few weeks on some dollars. Would it be worth your time and trouble to make such a suit?...

Tom is correct. Your car could be at risk. Only about 1/2 of its value is exempt. However, it is not likely that they will take the car, as by the...

Can i sue the county in indiana and if so where do i find such a lawyer

Civil rights or police abuse lawyer. Bigger cities might have such a lawyer. Call the Bar Association in and legal aid society in, say,...

What does it mean when the cops say they arrested someone on probable cause?

Probable cause means the police believed that a crime was committed and your GF was responsible for it. Police can't just arrest people...

Can child support services intercept more than court order?

1. They can do this; 2. You could speak with a lawyer for some help, and call the supervisor to plead your case of poverty. 3. Since you are...

I have just secured a loan-mod with my bank, but now the bank holding the second is threantening a lien and garnishment of wages

Yes. They can waive the opportunity to pursue the collateral and chase you for money directly. You would be wise to sit down with a local attorney...

Is it okay for a collection agency to go two years without telling you that you have unpaid city parking tickets?

Yes. In WA registration is good for two years, so the issue does not come up every year as it does in most other states.

I think not. There is a law giving special protections to digital copyright 'bulletin board' such as Yelp. But the suggestions to offer a 'gift' is...