Do I have to be served a restraining order for it to be effective? my ex said she wasn't going to hearing and now says she did.

It's not effective until served on you. Call the clerk of court and find out whether or not an order was actually issued. You can use her name,...

Is there anyway to get a court date changed if you are being sued by a debtor?

You weren't clear on what you hired the attorney to do. The bankruptcy, the creditor lawsuit, or both? If your attorney is retained for the...

This is probably why you shouldn't share food stamp cards. There might be liability, but it depends on if the police will pursue it (or, if she...

If, since your last entry, you have not been arrested or convicted of a criminal offense (which is true, according to what you said), then you...

Lawyer took my money but did not do what he was hired to do.

You need a new lawyer. If the docket on your case shows he has done absolutely nothing, then you might want to consider a bar complaint, or demand...

Can I sue a individual for selling me broken transmission

Yes, because he warranted the transmission was in perfect condition. You would file the suit in small claims court, provided the damages are less...

The age of consent is 16 in Kentucky. There are exceptions, though, such as if you are in a position of trust (i.e. student-teacher,...

How binding is my handshake agreement on the purchase of real estate

Ever see Jerry Maguire? Your "handshake deal" will end up the same way. Any real estate deal must satisfy the statute of frauds (Oklahoma Statute...

Can I take my ex husband's legal staus away?

You can contact USCIS (or if you're in a really vicious mood, ICE) and explain the circumstances to them. If there is sufficient evidence, then he...

Is it legal to enrol a 5 years old child in a b1/b2 visa to a us public school? What are the future problems that may cause me?

Absolutely not. That is not something allowed under a B-visa. The issue it will cause is, that if the DHS finds out you did this, your visa will...