How do I know what's fair for a divorce settlement?

I agree with the other answer completely. If you feel like you cannot afford an attorney but in all fairness you should have one (because your...

This is a difficult question. I'm sorry that you are 16 years old and having to deal with your own custody matters. There are options for you, but...

Emergency child custody. I'm in California and the child is located in Anchorage Alaska

You need a lawyer to assist you. This is complicated not only factually but legally because you're in another state. How long has the children's...

Give the court a few days to sign the order and the hearing should be canceled. Judges love to get anything unnecessary off their calendars because...

Is it important to have a lawyer present for arraignment in the circumstances described below?

First let me say I'm not a criminal lawyer. Second, let me thank you for providing a detailed statement that merits a thoughtful response. Your...

What r my chances to gaining financial support from my husband, I left 4 years ago?

If you are still married, your chances for spousal support are much greater if you can show need. The divorce process takes into account income...

Can I sell jewelry my ex wife received as a gift?

Whether or not she listed it on her initial disclosures about property, it is still marital property. If she received it before you were married,...

Can I sue "Direct TV" for adding additional cost to my bill for services I never signed up for?

I agree with the other lawyers that say a lawsuit probably would be a last resort, but there is state law that prohibits the kinds of deceptive...

What Rights does my Mother have to a home Willed by her son.

Because there is real estate involved, it is very unlikely that your sister somehow change ownership of the house. Because there is a will that...

Do I have any recourse and how can I change this leagaly?I do have in my possession a tape of that conversation.

Is your problem with the insurance company? If they claim you owe them a substantial amount it may be worth consulting a lawyer and providing all...