Do i have to testify against my husband?

Normally in Alaska spouses do not have to testify against their husband regarding events that occur during the marriage. They can be compelled to...

Where do I begin? My Dad had gotten hurt, and later received a settlement and than soon after passed away.

You should contact a local probate attorney. They should be able to do the research to see who, if anyone, probated your father's estate. If your...

When can my public defender deny filing a motion on my behalf?

You have a criminal case. A motion to dismiss for some sort of contract claim would not be proper. This case is with the Muni or the State, and...

Ouch. The best case scenario of course is that the prosecutor doesn't follow through with prosecuting the case. You should be able to Google the...

You present a simple issue is some respects and a complicated issue in one respect. Alaska is a Community property state. Typically community...

What rights does a homeowner have at the end of an agreement between property manager, tenant , and owner in regards to damage

Typically the property manager will determine what needs to be fixed and where the money is coming from. That's what you hired him for. ...

If I was convicted of a misdemeanor at 17 for shoplifting will it affect my chances of going to college/and or getting a job?

The answer is a big, fat, MAYBE. Many employers ask about criminal backgrounds, and you need to answer honestly. Few jobs actually require a...

Am I in trouble?

Alaska Age of Consent laws are very complex. If you're "about" to turn 18 you're probably fine. However once you turn 18 that may change. Here...

When an attorney wishes to withdraw from a case, there is a common/acceptable phrase to use in the motion to withdraw that does

Typically in Alaska the attorney will simply state that they are withdrawing per the specific rule that allows the withdraw, usually 81(c). The...

What's the easiest way of discrediting a witness who you know will lie for the other side.

Worry less about what they will say and concentrate on what your witnesses will say. You will also have an opportunity to cross examine the...