How do I fix my credit and what are my rights in getting paid what I am owed?

You have certain rights to dispute the credit report and under the FCRA to sue to have it fixed if necessary. As for the overpayment, the money...

If my ex husband is willing to sign an acknowledgement of paternity, will there be legal issues if someone else comes forward?

If this theoretical "other person" happens to have DNA that matches half of your child's DNA, then the neither the acknoledgment of paternity nor...

Roommate owes $100, moved out over 30 days ago, left furniture behind. what legal obligation do i have with this stuff?

You have no right to hold onto your former roommate's sister's property. You have no right to seize anything as collateral unless you had the...

CA court order. Can a 16 year old be forced to have visitation with her father.

16 year olds often have to do what adults tell them to do regardless of what they want. That is part of being a teen. The current visitation...

Ver. Entry of Support Judgement. Child support mod hearing 2-8-13. Do I seek jdgmnt to-date or when support mod filed in May?

I'm not entirely clear on your question, but in pursuing a motion to modify support, you will ask the court to modify support from the date of your...

Law suit against police drug task force

First, have you determined what the police really wanted from you? It sounds like the police may actaully have a warrant for your arrest - even if...

A 1099 indicates that you are an independent contractor and NOT an employee. If this is true then you are not entitled to overtime pay. However,...

Am I able to begin civil procedure to seek damages before I paid a lien? I

You can sue to obtain a judgment for the money that was supposed to be paid to the materialman. You have grounds to do this before you pay the...

Yes, you can file contempt. It is not a simple process, however, and can be frustrating as the Court will often do little more than restate their...

Can i hire a lawyer in the middle if I have been pro se?

You can hire an attorney at any point. It can sometimes be more expensive to have an attorney undo problems that you have created than to handle...