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My husband and I have not lived together for more than a year. How do I divorse him not knowing where he is?
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Answered on August 11, 2011
You don't have to "prove" that you have lived apart for a year, but you do have to take an oath stating that you have been living separate and...
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Do doctors go to jail for non support of children.
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Answered on August 11, 2011
Anyone who is found in willful non-compliance of a child support order can go to jail, regardless of their occupation.
I am not completely sure...
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My brother got a case what kind of a lawyer does he need ?
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Answered on August 11, 2011
Your brother needs a criminal defense lawyer. Lawyers vary greatly on their charges, but you could expect to pay $1000 - $5000 depending on the...
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I want a divorce, and do not want to separated for a year. How do i go about that while living Fort Bragg NC.
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Answered on August 08, 2011
The only way to obtain a marriage in the State of North Carolina is to be separated for one year. If you lie about this, you could subject yourself...
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My 14 and 16 year old boys doesn't want to visit their dad. I make them go everytime but it breaks my heart!
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Answered on August 08, 2011
The answer to this question depends on whether there is a court order in place.
If there is not an order in place, there is nothing forcing...
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I am a north carolina teacher and I have been arrested for removing an anti theft device.
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Answered on August 04, 2011
There is only one answer for you: get a lawyer. If your career is in jeopardy, coming up with the money should be a priority.
The brutal truth...
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Does my roommate have a chance in smalls claims court?
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Answered on August 04, 2011
You should go talk to a lawyer.
It is unlikely that she will obtain a judgment for "more than three times the original amount." But, without...
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Reported my landlord to code enforcement and now she is kicking us out.
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Answered on July 31, 2011
You are describing what is called, "retaliatory eviction." This is against the law. If I were you, I would call you local Legal Aid immediately.
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Daughter got DUI, BAC .15, 18 years old, in NC. We took away her car. Do we have to have an interlock installed on OUR car?
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Answered on July 29, 2011
I think you need to seek the advice of an attorney. She may not even have the ability to drive for a year, let alone need an interlock. Further, if...
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If more than one state is involved in a child custody case, who determines which state has authority and how is it determined?
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Answered on July 29, 2011
A federal court will not get involved in a family situation.
The state that has jurisdiction will be the state where the child has resided for...
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