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Q: Can corporations limit constitutional rights with policy?
I am facing an issue with my auto insurance company in New York, which canceled my policy due to their policy of requiring a valid driver's license. They cite this as a company policy that doesn't allow me to exercise my Right to Travel. My driver's license is unlawfully suspended,... View More 
Tim Akpinar
answered on Jul 15, 2026
answered on Jul 15, 2026
I am not aware of any such laws restricting insurance companies from requiring policyholders to hold current licenses - that position is virtually universal in the insurance industry. I have seen people raise the argument you describe, "right to travel." But pursuing this through... View More
Q: Can corporations limit constitutional rights with policy?
I am facing an issue with my auto insurance company in New York, which canceled my policy due to their policy of requiring a valid driver's license. They cite this as a company policy that doesn't allow me to exercise my Right to Travel. My driver's license is unlawfully suspended,... View More
Jonathan David Warner
answered on Jul 18, 2026
answered on Jul 18, 2026
This sounds like a Sovereign Citizen question, but I'll bite...
The right to travel is a right conferred by the United States Constitution. While moving from place to place is your right, you are not guaranteed the right to travel through operation of a vehicle under the Constitution... View More
Q: Can I put the father on child support due to his new relationship?
I am a mother in Georgia, and I get along with the father of my child about visitation. He takes our child 3 to 4 times a week, and there's been no court case or agreement for child support. However, I'm concerned about his new girlfriend being around our child, even though she... View More
Alake Colwell Furlow
answered on Jul 15, 2026
answered on Jul 15, 2026
A custodial parent can ask for child support at any time, for any reason. But I would be advised that if you file for child support, the father could file an action to legitimize. And if he files an action to legitimize, he could ask for some form of custody and/or visitation that you may not... View More
Q: Am I entitled to my ex-husband's pension started after divorce?
I was married to my ex-husband for 34 years, and we divorced in Georgia in 2016. At the time of our divorce, we both only had 401(k)s with similar amounts, and we agreed not to split them. However, I recently found out that his employer set up a significant pension plan after our divorce, which is... View More
Alake Colwell Furlow
answered on Jul 15, 2026
answered on Jul 15, 2026
I can see no way that you would be entitled to anything that was started or set up AFTER your divorce was finalized. And even if this existed during your divorce, since that final judgment and/or documents stated that everyone retained ownership over their own respective retirement accounts, you... View More
Q: How can I prevent my wife from returning to our home in Georgia after she moved out?
My wife has moved out of our home in Georgia and is planning on filing for divorce. Our mortgage is in both of our names, but we haven't had any discussions about shared property arrangements. What legal recourse do I have to prevent her from returning to our home when I am not present?
Alake Colwell Furlow
answered on Jul 15, 2026
answered on Jul 15, 2026
You cannot prevent your spouse from returning to the marital residence. The only way you can keep your spouse from coming into the home is by obtaining a court order. The only way you can obtain a court order is for you to file for divorce. Then the court can give you temporary exclusive use and... View More
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