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Im currently living in texas, my son was born in mississippi, and his father lives in florida.
At the time of my sons birth, i was legally still married to someone else, but because he was in a different country i never bothered to get a divorce right away. The hospital made me put my... View More
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answered on Feb 1, 2018
Contact an attorney in the state where you and the child live about a petition for determination of paternity, if the MS dept of records will accept an out of state order.
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answered on Feb 1, 2018
Contact an attorney about your judgment or defaulted garnishment.
Judge granted eviction and the next morning we had to leave and everything we own we had to leave including my 2 month olds clothes blankets formula etc. Everything we own.
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answered on Feb 1, 2018
Write a letter to the landlord immediately and keep a copy. Ask for a time and place to pick up your things. After a period of time they may be destroyed/disposed of.
I had a Ms policy and have already been giving the full amount of the policy that the person who wrecked Into me held. Now my own personal insurance company is trying to offset the amount and owe nothing because they are protected under Ms tort law for UM. My question is let’s say the policy is... View More
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answered on Feb 1, 2018
You need to speak to a Mississippi Car wreck attorney today.
and a potential buyer comes to me without going through a realtor....Can I sell it to that buyer without paying the realtor a commission?
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answered on Feb 1, 2018
Likely no. Some contracts and realtors allow for exceptions when you first sign up with a realtor or if you explain how and why the sale came from a separate source. It may be worth it to ask the realtor if the sale is from some other source.
My son and his girlfriend broke up while she was pregnant after learning she had cheated. He continued to go to dr appointments and even had the gender reveal party with her. At around 5 months she says it’s not his and that she had a test. No test was shown to us and now the baby is born and the... View More
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answered on Jan 8, 2018
A chancery court judge can order a paternity test after a petition to determine paternity.
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answered on Dec 25, 2017
There are many reasons that a ticket can be invalidated. The form being incomplete is one of them. Tickets are intended to be Affidavits of what the officer saw. If the affidavit contains incorrect information or is incomplete, it may be thrown out.
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answered on Dec 25, 2017
You need to talk to a Mississippi Wrongful Death Attorney.
You or your children are the people who should recover in a wrongful death claim in Mississippi. Mississippi's Wrongful Death MS Code § 11-7-13
A couple of the properties are 3 years behind on taxes. What steps can I take to own them? If one of the houses are abandoned, can I file some paperwork and do some work to become the owner? I am the only lien holder on a couple and there's a couple lien holders on the others.
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answered on Dec 21, 2017
Alcorn county has put up valuable information on Tax Sales and redemption of property in Mississippi.
http://www.alcorncounty.org/taxsale.aspx
He has been absent due to federal incarceration since before the child was born. He is not on birth certificate, doesn't give support, but did take a paternity test.
Does he have any legal rights to my child?
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answered on Dec 14, 2017
The father will have rights until his paternity is terminated in a procedure called a termination of parental rights. There is a statute in Mississippi establishing when this sort of termination may occur.
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Back in August of 2015 I had a wreck which was not my fault. After constant calling to my insurance company and to the other drivers insurance company, my car is still not repaired to this day. I kept on getting the run around and was promised calls back but never heard from... View More
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answered on Dec 14, 2017
You likely need to speak to an attorney about your claim.
Workman's comp is trying to not pay me until I have mri an they get results. I've been out of work since November 28,2017
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answered on Dec 14, 2017
There is sometimes a small delay after the injury but before benefits start. This is often called the five day waiting period in Mississippi. If you have an injury that disables you for less than 14 days then there would not be a wage loss payment for the first five days. Benefits providing medical... View More
We live in Mississippi. Our children are 14 and 17. Girl and boy. The divorce has been final for approx 2 months.
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answered on Dec 14, 2017
Does your divorce agreement include something that says you agree this shouldn't happen?
If you believe that your children are in immediate danger there may be a remedy in the form of emergency action by the court.
Make a will she wanted me and my sister to half everything would that be the right way?
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answered on Dec 14, 2017
Given your mother died without a will you will likely want to contact an attorney about setting up an estate. The estate will be able to deal with your mother's assets and move the property interest to the heirs. It sounds like you and your sister would be the heirs at law if your mother was... View More
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answered on Dec 14, 2017
You may have insurance on your vehicle which covers medical bills on a wreck regardless of who caused the wreck. This coverage is called medical payments coverage and typically is coverage in the amount of $1000 or $5000.
I used the restroom. The toilet did not flush completely. I tried to flush it again. I realized it wasn't filling up. I then took the lid off to see if the stopper was in the hole. It was. When I replaced the lid, it cut my finger. I told the cashier what happened. When I returned... View More
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answered on Oct 12, 2017
It seems to me that the business could be found liable for the injury.
Car
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answered on Oct 12, 2017
See the MS Title Pledge Act: http://www.dbcf.state.ms.us/documents/cons_finance/titlepledgeact2005.pdf
I have seen rates of up to 35.99% per year.
Can i get married at 18 in a different state and move out of my parents house in Ms with out them being able to do anything
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answered on Oct 11, 2017
Marriage is one grounds for the Mississippi Emancipation of a Minor.
I'm a veteran which means he had signed for them which there's a paper trail.
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answered on Oct 11, 2017
There is likely a claim for a HIPPA violation in this situation.
Amex, citi, chase ink, us bank business cards. Will the business credit be discharged
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answered on Oct 9, 2017
You will likely need to speak with a Mississippi Attorney in a private consultation for the answer to your question.
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