Can a person file bankruptcy and get out of paying a court ordered contempt of court order?

You did not state whether this was court ordered alimony, or child support. You also did not state the type of bankruptcy that he filed. He...

Will a parent who is currently in jail be brought to a custody hearing in the state of Georgia specifically in Lowndes County?

Unless a motion is filed to obtain a court appearance order, the parent will be unable to attend the hearing, unless a court order is signed which...

Do I have to give back an engagement ring if he called off the wedding?

The engagement ring is a gift conditioned upon you executing the marriage contract, and realizing your marriage. It is a conditional gift. If you...

You did not state whether this was auto insurance, or homeowner's insurance, or some other type of coverage in your post. Recent legislation has...

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Should I retain an attorney for a fraudulent account that went to court from 16 years ago?

You need to check with the court, and actually see if this is a current, active judgment on record. If it is not active, then it should not appear...

You need to hire an attorney to either file a proof of claim, or file an adversary proceeding in the bankruptcy court. Do not attempt to sue the...

Can I beat this failure to yield without breaking the bank on a lawyer?

You have a 50/50 chance of getting the failure to yield charge dismissed in traffic court. If you do not want to hire an attorney, keep in mind...

If my husband signed my daughters birth certificate but is not her biological father, can he adopt her?

He is already her legal father, if she was born after you were married to your present husband.

What if the custodial parent moved out of state and never provided her address to receive child support?

You can show up for court, pay a substantial amount down, and work out a payment plan with the CSE attorney. Or you can hire a bankruptcy attorney,...

Can an ex-sex offender? petition to legitimate has been served.

He needs to hire an attorney to petition the court to get relief from any court imposed sex offender conditions, if he is on probation. He must sue...