Best advice for making mediation more effective when you do not have an attorney and the other party does in family matters case

Decide ahead of time what you need out of court orders and how much you are willing to give. Try to stick to that. Neither of you can be forced...

I am contesting a restraining order, we went too court already and I got a continuance because I was served the day before court

You cannot present testimony by letter, that would prevent the opposing party from asking questions about the testimony and that will not be...

I agree with Mr. Hunt, but I would add that the insurance company must work out some way for you to receive the necessary information to pursue...

I just won a judgment in court for joint custody of my son. Can the father appeal and how long does he have to do that?

The chance of winning an appeal if you are in favor of the trial court's orders is very high. The Court of Appeals needs to find significant legal...

Will I have a good chance at winning an appeal? And if I loose an appeal do I risk more court fines?

Based on what you have outlined, you have very little chance of willing an appeal. On appeal the court will no overturn the credibility...

Am I at fault for an auto accident that occurred in a school zone while I was making a legal U-turn?

When you are making a u-turn, you have an obligation to make sure you are not going to impede or hit any other traffic. You thought that the truck...

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Can my former employer give out personal information she found on me after I quit working there?

Unfortunately, if her statements are true she can do that.

Liberty Acquistions Servicingwants additional interrogatorie responses. The last 4 digit they are using for my SS# are incorrect

If you have a judgment against you and are served interrogatories, the creditor does not need a correct social security number in order to compel...

Is it possible to change a child custody arrangement

The first thing you need to do is to discuss your concerns with your son's mother. If the two of your can agree on a modification of the parenting...

An appeal was filed by my ex re. a modification for parenting time, child supp and spousal maint. How and when do I respond?

The Court of Appeals will generally take care of determining whether the appeal is timely and will likely take care of dismissing the case if it...