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I want to settle an acct w/ a collec. agency. They claim that they retained an attorney recently. Am I responsible for atty fee?
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Answered on September 07, 2012
Fair is something you'll have to decide for yourself. If this is a credit card or loan debt or something like a cell phone bill, then your...
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What rights does a father have if the children are not legitimized
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Answered on September 07, 2012
Legitimacy of children isn't much of an issue in this day of DNA tests. If you believe you are the father, you can compel a DNA test and be...
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Can I file for more child support if I know that my ex lied about what he earns and I know that he earns more than 100% more?
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Answered on September 07, 2012
You can file to modify support any time you believe the facts will support an increase or decrease of more than 10% in the child support formula. ...
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I want to know if this lawyer is being unethical, breaking the law or just being sleezy.
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Answered on September 07, 2012
So far all you have indicated is that he asked if he could have some things from the house. Asking such a question is neither illegal nor...
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My 13 year old son was shoved full force with two hands by a janitor in his school. Do I have any course of action?
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Answered on September 06, 2012
As noted above, the contact could constitute criminal harrassment or even assault. It may be worth filing a police report.
Beyond that, a...
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Does my recient firing "sting" af age discrimination?
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Answered on September 06, 2012
It sounds like a claim that might be worth discussing with an experienced employment attorney. Certainly if the matter results in litigation the...
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How do i file a home stead
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Answered on September 06, 2012
Obtaining a homestead exemption to protect property from creditors requires that you own the property and that you live in it as your principal...
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Does a check that has paid in full on the front of constitute a full relase of payment on a job in colorado ?
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Answered on September 06, 2012
In generaly, writing "paid in full" on a check is unlikley to hold up in court. Nonetheless, if you had noticed the notation and disagreed with...
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How hard is it to do a name change for the kids and I?
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Answered on September 06, 2012
The father has to be notified of the petition to change the children's names. If he objects it likely won't happen. If he ignores the notice then...
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I know a family whose 16/17 year who was arrested and never mirandized.
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Answered on September 06, 2012
Miranda warnings are only required if the police want to question a suspect and use her statements in court. If she didn't make any statements to...
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