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answered on Feb 5, 2020
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If you want to obtain an expungement record from a criminal case the first thing you must do is to hire an attorney. Whether we’re a felony or a misdemeanor that you want to expunge from your criminal record after finishing serving time because of a court a sentence. It... View More 
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answered on Feb 5, 2020
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There are no provisions to end the payment of child support because of involuntary hospitalization for drug abuse. The treatment may even cause an adjustment on the monthly child support payment, depending on is cost and other factors essential to the dependents care. The court... View More
Been divorced over 10 years in Puerto Rico.Granted divorce for and abandonment of marriage
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answered on Feb 3, 2020
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First and foremost, the result and evaluation will depend on whether you married under a legal partnership or you married with a prenuptial agreement. When you divorce this partnership is not dissolved automatically. It has to be file in a separate civil action because the court... View More
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answered on Jan 30, 2020
Greetings and thank you for requesting our assistance through this platform. Your brother has parental and visitation rights that can be ratified through a court of law by filling a motion to request a hearing so he can have his parental and visitation rights. The Court will oversee that this is... View More
My father still owes money to the bank in regards to four more payment but it is under my uncles name. The property had belonged to my deceased grandmother who currently has been set for my dad and uncles. My dad built a house on the property and I will like to know what to do to transfer it to me.
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answered on Jan 3, 2020
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Before you try to establish or create an Estate through your legal representative by filing the correspondent civil action thought a court of law in the jurisdiction where the assets and properties are located, you have to identify the specific documents that will establish... View More
for the land (not house itself) she did not put any monies into purchasing the land or construction. I have never seen any paperwork and want to find out how I can get all the information regarding the house. Does she have any rights over me for the house?. She does not allow me to do any repairs... View More
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answered on Jan 3, 2020
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The answer to your question depends on a variety of factors that will affect the outcome on whether your mother has or doesn't have a proprietary interest on that land.
First of all, you have to verify whether they were legally married or not.
If they were... View More
My husband is getting child support taken out from his Check every week he was not aware of the order from Puerto Rico as the child or month we are no longer in Puerto Rico and he has been paying support directly to her. Now she has not been getting the money taken out, from asume in Puerto Rico as... View More
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answered on Dec 30, 2019
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Your husband will have to have proof of every payment sent to the mother of the dependent directly to the ASUME agency with the proper motion that will explain and give the proper foundation needed for this agency to accredit the direct payment to the balance of the debt and... View More
Can a single mother be acussed of kidnaping her own child if theres no court custody order in texas and wants to get away moving to Puerto rico without permission due to emotional abuse from father Constantly being threatned with taking child from her, and constantly recording her to create a case.... View More
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answered on Dec 22, 2019
If there's no custody order at the moment and given some extraordinary situations, emotional abuse being one of those, you can travel to Puerto Rico with your kid and file for custody after 6 moths of living in here or request an emergency hearing where you can prove with legal assistance your... View More
My father still lives in puerto rico. I have a brother out there that can not trust. I cant go to Puerto rico but need to transfer the land to my name. Can I do it from the us? I dont have anyone I can trust
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answered on Dec 22, 2019
Yes, you can do it from the USA. But is highly recommendable that you have an attorney based in Puerto Rico to handle this because it's part of an estate and you have other parties of interest that will inquire about it and maybe promote a civil action for an inheritance partition if needed... View More
He blows up my phone, and the other weekly room renters, like clock work the day rent is due. Hes tracked me down through social media and I'm not even late at that point. He shows up with no notice whenever he wants. Hes been in my room when I've been gone. Something isnt right here... View More
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answered on Dec 3, 2019
Do you have a rent contract that specifies the terms of the agreement? The parties have to abide by everything that's stipulated and specified on that contract or rent agreement.
if it's a felony child support warrant
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answered on Dec 3, 2019
A court may and can order a warrant for you arrest because of an outstanding child support debt. This warrant can be executed in any of the 50 states or US territories. There are internet services and search engines where you can check if there's a warrant for your arrest in the state of... View More
Uncle is real estate agent and has created a trust to place all siblings portions of the land into. However as my father has passed no action was taken by the trustee to include his children. He was not married and died in Puerto Rico. I sense my inheritence is being robbed by my dads siblings.
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answered on Nov 30, 2019
If you're member of a trust where your uncle included everyone of your siblings, including yourself, chances are that this was perpetuated by a procedure in a Court of law. Feel free to give us a call and contact our offices.
Her mom took my son to court saying he won't let her visit but this isn't true,only not at our home because she is a problem person
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answered on Dec 3, 2019
It all depends on whether she’s legally married, in which case she would be legally emancipated, or is she’s not, her mother has parental rights and custody over the minor and she could request a court order to enforce her parental rights, her to custody and/or visitation, depending on the... View More
I had my son and his lived in VA for over 9 month. He visit and his mother left to PR with him. VA had jurisdiction over my son when I file my paperwork. Court was a year late. I won custody of my in the states. I went to Puerto Rico to pick him up. And not one did anything to help me retrieve my... View More
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answered on Nov 7, 2019
Greetings. According to various federal laws and treaties the jurisdiction of the custody belongs to the state of Virginia. The most important of those laws pertaining this case is the uniform child custody jurisdiction and enforcement act. You will have to file the proper procedure in the court... View More
Is there a process for closing the account and distributing the funds? The bank said a letter is needed from siblings. We want to use the money to fix my moms house.
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answered on Nov 3, 2019
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Yes, there is a court process that will help on distributing the funds, bonds, stock or property any property that belong to your late mother. This will allow you and your siblings to release the funds from the bank. If you have any other questions please feel free to contact me... View More
My parents have joint custody, I’m on week with my mom I’m Humacao, and another with my dad in Caguas. I’ve been trying to convince my mother to ask for full custody for over two years now but she always puts it off. At this point in desperate, can I just decide not to go to my dads house? My... View More
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answered on Nov 3, 2019
The may take your opinion in consideration if your mom files for full custody, but you can't decide not to go see your dad.
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answered on Nov 1, 2019
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It depends on different factors, i.e. your financial capacity to pay the child support you're providing for your new born child, income, age of the older dependent and many more. Feel free to contact me directly or our firm if you need any additional information. we will be... View More
My husbands son is 23 . All of his friends graduated with a bachelors degree a year ago. His son is taking over 5 yrs for college because he has only been a part time student(he started college at 18yrs old) . He should be a full time student since he does not and has not ever had a job or any... View More
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answered on Nov 1, 2019
Greeting. The general norm is that the responsibility to pay child support end by the time the dependent becomes an adult. In other words, when he turns 21 years old. But there are exceptions to the rule of law. Especially when a minor goes to college or on a pursue of a professional degree before... View More
Dad agreed signed for her son to move with Mom to FL, but he turned 18 and wants to move back to PR. He is a young adult with Asperger (fully functional). Would it be better for the lawyer to be hired in FL or PR to fight the custody? Will he still considered a minor in PR until the age of 21 and... View More
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answered on Nov 1, 2019
Greetings; The original jurisdiction of the matter belongs to Puerto Rico, since the case that originated that agreement was filed here. Unless that was a private agreement between you and the father that took place out of the courts. If the father files for custody, the case will he here in Puerto... View More
Do I still need custody papers even though he's been missing all this time, we were not married and his family claims to not know where he is?
Last address I'm aware of was in a prison in Pennsylvania and that's it. He hasn't paid child support in years and I can't... View More
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answered on Nov 1, 2019
Good afternoon, you will need to file for custody in you state of residence as well as any other procedure related to the birth certificate needed in the process that you will file in court through the attorney that you will hire. If you need any help or any additional information feel free to... View More
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