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We have an Ancestry DNA test as proof.
The biological father has agreed.
There is a father already listed.
answered on Jul 30, 2021
To add the father's name to the birth certificate, the parents can complete The Affirmation of Common Child(ren) Born in Florida form (DH-743A) or provide a written statement under oath to the Clerk of Court when they apply for their marriage license.
There is a registered trust with Broward county what do I need to do in the event of her death I do not have access to anything. I am named as executor of her estate.
answered on Jul 30, 2021
Executor of her estate is not the same as the trustee of the trust. You need to refer to the terms of the trust and expect the instruction to be followed.
I can not apply for OPT as I graduate long time ago. I want to avail my OPT to start a job.
answered on Jul 26, 2021
If it is not an option for you, it would help to look elsewhere for other path. Consult with a local attorney.
My vehicle was sold within 10 days of being repossessed for the amount $551 being owed i paid the 551 and a payment but was unaware the dealer already sold my vehicle as they didnt notify me i made more payments afterwards and went to pick it up and they said they sold it already i was never... View More
answered on Jul 25, 2021
After your car is repossessed, your lender must give you written notice that the car is repossessed. The car can then be sold at a public auction or private sale. The lender must give you notice of the auction or private sale date. If they broke the law, they should cut you a deal to make you whole.
I’m able to get a Portuguese passport could it be possible to self deport get my Portuguese citizenship and come back once a while to visit family and friends? Or would there be a problem since I had show illegal entry to the states before. I would like to add I was brought to the states when I... View More
answered on Jul 24, 2021
Voluntary departure won't change the fact there was overstayed or authorized stay that triggered immigration bar. But depending on your circumstances, there could be waiver available to you. You should definitely consult with an experienced attorney.
I started a YouTube channel and chose this as a name. Is it okay to use?
answered on Jul 24, 2021
You need to hire an attorney to conduct a thorough research to be sure.
Does the non-profit organization have to pay me while I'm out during quarantine until I'm able to return to work??
CAN JUDGES LEGALY TURN A BLIND EYE TO FELONIES ?ARE ORDER ME TO NOT SPEAK ?FOR FOUR YEARS?
IGNORING THE STATUES AND RULINGS OF THE FL.SUPREME COURT LASSITER co V TAYLOR 99/819 COLLECTING A DEBT WHEN USURY? 2 BOILER PLATE POINTS ? ARE EVEN OPENING A CASE WHEN I HAVE THE ORIGINAL NOTE /DEED
answered on Jul 17, 2021
Your question seems to be case specific. You should definitely hire an attorney to comb through the facts.
I'd like to open a DC comics-themed restaurant, do I need to buy a license from them, even though most of the characters are not listed for Hotels and Restaurants?
answered on Jul 17, 2021
Yes, you definitely need a lawyer to access your risks and options.
answered on Jul 12, 2021
Student Visa allows you to work in school part time. You can take exams because taking exam is not employment.
answered on Jul 12, 2021
You may want to see if there is a conflict of interest. If there is, it could be unethical.
my dad and my step mom have harassed us long enough about taking my child from me after the state deemed them unfit to take care of my 31 month old
answered on Jul 10, 2021
If your Dad takes your Child without authorization, it is considered kidnapping. It's in the law. In Florida, five different types of protective injunctions are available:
Domestic Violence
Sexual Violence
Dating Violence
Repeat Violence
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This man was homeless and I chose to help him, he used me, he has money, and always did, he pretended to care for me, to keep a roof over his head. He is abusive.
answered on Jul 10, 2021
It depends on what you want him to do. You can ask him to leave. If he refuses, you can sue to eject him.
I need clarification, this site is called ask a lawyer, not ask google, what are you hiding or is that a part of the b.a.r (secret)?
answered on Jul 7, 2021
I googled it for you.
Etymology. The use of the term bar to mean "the whole body of lawyers, the legal profession" comes ultimately from English custom. In the early 16th century, a railing divided the hall in the Inns of Court, with students occupying the body of the hall and... View More
answered on Jul 7, 2021
If your podcast is your service. You can register it on USPTO's website. If you do not know how to do it, you can hire an attorney to help you.
I hired a contractor for home improvement job, he is not responding and not finishing the job. He already got half the money. The contract says he has to finish everything by end of April 2021, and yet it's not done.
How can i get him to finish the job?
answered on Jul 6, 2021
I would remind him of the contract he signed and the consequence if he breaches the contract. I would put everything in writing to show him that you are very serious.
I had an issue with a torque converter and was told by 2 different mechanics that I might as well get a whole rebuilt transmission. In a matter of 2 weeks, I had to take my car to the mechanics 4 times. First to replace my bad transmission with a rebuilt one, then to service it, the to replace it... View More
answered on Jul 5, 2021
You need to find a couple of experienced mechanics to give you expert opinions as to there has been any foul play. Let them put their opinions in writing. After that, you can bring it to a commercial litigation attorney for a consultation as to whether it pays to sue them.
I have text history of giving him this money but I’m not sure if that’s considered legitimate evidence. This man continuously ghosts me everytime after he promised he would get it to me.
answered on Jul 5, 2021
Yes, you can. Text history is a form of proof if it clearly indicates the debt and the other party did not dispute.
My mother is 80 years old has lived with me for about 10 years. There was a disagreement my mother moved in with my sister and her family at the last minute literally the last day of the month but had written a check for the following month now she can’t live with my sister and her family any... View More
answered on Jul 5, 2021
I agree with my colleague. If you want to get the facts straight, you can start by gathering paper trace of all the transaction. You can then explain to whoever has the need to know.
My neighbor has been listening and repeatedly to any and all conversations on my property while I'm on my front porch and during those conversations I curse they've written a letter to my mother-in-law who owns the home we do not rent this house we own it okay and they use Christianity as... View More
answered on Jun 29, 2021
All parties must consent to the recording or the disclosure of the contents of any in-person, telephone or electronic communication in Florida. Disclosing communications in violation of the state’s statute is prohibited.
The state’s video voyeurism law bans the secret recording of... View More
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