I am divorcing my husband and we have a 4 and 2 year old. we want everything split down the middle. is this possible?

Absolutely. You and your husband can jointly file a petition for divorce on the basis of irreconcilable differences. You can agree to pretty much...

You need an attorney to draft a petition and order of Expunction in accordance with MS Code 99-19-71. The petition will need to be filed with the...

Trying to help with capital murder case

A defendant in a capital murder case in Mississippi is is required to have the assistance of counsel even if he or she represents him or herself. ...

My dead brother's identity is being used by ex-wife and eldest son. How can I stop it?

You can hire an attorney to represent the rights of the youngest son. That attorney can file an action in Chancery court to secure the child's...

Will i be able to leave the country with my us born son because im out of status ?

I would strongly recommend you and just your your status before leaving the United States using an attorney that specializes in immigration. ...

Is there a requirement for the number of days' notice that a landlord must give you before raising your rent?

You have a written lease which states the terms of the agreement and specifically renewal terms. You lease likely gives a period that notice of...

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I shoplifted in Mississippi Class C misdemeanor under 50. Will it show up on a Criminal Background Check. Is it reported in MS

A shoplifting charge can show up on a background check for employment. Asking suggests you may attempt to conceal it from an employer if asked. ...

Because you pay rent you are entitled an eviction notice. Generally, if you pay rent monthly without a written lease you and your landlord have...

How can a criminal drug trafficking case become a civil case before the court?

Your friend is represented by counsel. It would be unethical for an attorney to offer advice on the matter while the party is represented....

How do I get my mother's estate PROBATED and how do I handle the grandson living in her house?

You should contact a licensed attorney to probate your mother's will. You can do a search through AVVO or use the Mississippi Bar Association's...