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I don't wanna modify because she works under the table and will hide her income again so child support will go up even more. I need this money for medical bills and follow up appointments I can't go to because of such high child support payments.
answered on Mar 18, 2019
In general, the only way to get your child support reduced is to file a motion to modify.
He was told by judge that paternity needs to be done at his cost. It's been 8 months since hearing. The parents are not married and the mother was married to another man at time of conception. The mother's husband was not on child's birth certificate and does not claim child but the... View More
answered on Mar 16, 2019
Before you can collect child support from this man, the man would have to be "adjudicated" the father -- that is, a judge would have to rule that he is the father.
If this man has not been adjudicated the father, is would appear that he does not have visitation rights. But, if the... View More
i want to know if the documents are legal, i will take a picture. i just really need a answer, they've been gone for 9 mths now
answered on Mar 16, 2019
I can't tell whether the children were legally removed, simply by looking at the documents alone.
The question as to whether it is legal to remove children from a parent's custody, depends on a great many factors. I would have to know the circumstances of the removal, the... View More
Also on my truck and trailer
answered on Mar 16, 2019
To see the rules for what color your lights have to be, click here:
https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/CFR-2018-title49-vol6/pdf/CFR-2018-title49-vol6-sec571-108.pdf
Scroll down to page 434. Beginning on page 434, you see a series of tables that tell the color that lights have to be.
30 days issued Middle of month but accepts full months rent for the following month
answered on Mar 15, 2019
Your landlord can terminate the lease anytime he wants, if he gives you thirty days notice.
However, you may be legally entitled to a refund of next month's rent.
There was never a lease filled out when we move in. We have been living here for 4 months.
answered on Mar 15, 2019
If there was no written contract, then, your tenancy is presumed to be a "tenancy at will" and can be terminated by the landlord at any time. Okla. Stat. tit. 41 sec. 1
However, "thirty days notice in writing is necessary to be given by either party before he can terminate a... View More
answered on Mar 14, 2019
Normally, you must be a lawful permanent resident for at least five years, and meet certain other conditions, before you can fill out the N-400.
However, you may be able to fill out the N-400, and apply for and apply for naturalization as a U.S. citizen, earlier, if you are married to a... View More
Dad passed away without leaving a will. Mom/ widowed wife is still alive. we live in okc but the land is in antlers ok. we know that a neighbor has rebuilt his fence on our land, hence taking land away from us.... im guessing encroachment or homesteading???... its only 10 acres but i am needing to... View More
answered on Mar 14, 2019
I personally think that it does not matter whether you have a lawyer or land surveyor from the city, town, or county in which the land is located.
Oklahoma real property law is the same throughout the state. Therefore, a lawyer who is competent to practice real property law in Oklahoma,... View More
Son was not obstructing he help load bike in squad car. We bonded him out due to unfairness of cursing and obstruction charge and due to his health. We cannot afford lawyer as on social security and him SSI CAN HE GET PUBLIC DEFE DER ANYWAY
answered on Mar 14, 2019
File an application for a court-appointed attorney. Your son may be able to qualify.
I spoke with the FBI and worked for a casino never went to jail, no charges made and no record because of it
answered on Mar 13, 2019
This would depends on the rules of the government agency for whom you want to work.
Two vehicles are in a parking lot. The elderly Driver of Vehicle A opens their door, loses their grip due to the wind, and the door swings into Vehicle B, leaving a deep dent (6" x 3" x 1/2"). The driver of vehicle B gets out and examine the damage. When B insists A is liable for... View More
answered on Mar 13, 2019
There are a number of offenses, for which each driver may be liable.
Driver A may be guilty of assault. "An assault is any willful and unlawful attempt or offer with force or violence to do a corporal hurt to another." Okla. Stat. tit. 21 sec. 641. A attempted to injure B with... View More
answered on Mar 13, 2019
If you've completed the conditions of the deferred sentence, the case should be expunged.
Yes, you should acquire legal counsel for this. Expungements of deferred sentences are likely too difficult for you to handle yourself.
Child was in foster care. Neither parent had the child.
answered on Mar 13, 2019
This is governed by the Uniform Child Custody Jurisdiction and Enforcement Act (UCCJEA), and the Uniform Interstate Family Support Act (UIFSA).
Both the UCCJEA and UIFSA are very complicated. There are many factors to be considered in deciding whether to transfer a child support case, and... View More
Need guardianship of minor child terminated
answered on Mar 13, 2019
Oklahoma state law says:
"A guardian may be removed by the district court for any of the following causes:
1. For abuse of his fiduciary responsibility.
2. For continued failure to perform his duties.
3. For incapacity to perform his duties.
4. For gross... View More
I have now been offered a job with a different employer and I have accepted the new position so can my current employer not pay me not only what has already been completed and just waiting on the customers to close out their purchase orders but also the sales that I made but the devices are still... View More
answered on Mar 13, 2019
The answer to this question depends on the contractual agreement between you and your employer.
"Contractual agreement" can include written contracts, but, under certain circumstances, verbal statements by you or your employer, or action by you and your employer, can also be part... View More
answered on Mar 12, 2019
There are a number of state statutes on gambling.
Many of them are available here:
https://www.oscn.net/applications/oscn/index.asp?level=1&ftdb=STOKST21&year=#CiteID69441
Dhs has my taxes from last year in hold and it has not been applied. What happens if i dont make enough for them to take out the $70.85 ordered? Or how do they base the amount without any information from me or my employer? If I pay child support shouldnt I have access to the child? I have been... View More
answered on Mar 12, 2019
To modify child support, file a motion to modify child support, in court.
It is legal for them to take child support from you and not let you see your child.
To get visitation with your child, file a motion to modify custody and visitation.
answered on Mar 12, 2019
Were you ever married to the ex?
If you were married to the ex, then it depends on whether the dog was separate property or marital property. If the dog was separate property, then, the ex may keep the dog. If the dog was marital property, then you have a claim to the dog.
In... View More
Plaintiff (72 yrs old, low-income, represented by legal aid attorney) filed case to obtain his 7 acres back from the Defendant who had forged the Plaintiff's signature on quick claim deed. Judge ruled infavor of Defendant, allowing him to keep 7 out of 14 acres that was previously (legally)... View More
answered on Mar 12, 2019
If the judge ruled that the Plaintiff owed the Defendant legal fees, then, Defendant can file a lien on Plaintiff's property, in order to collect on the judgment.
What you are really contesting, is the underlying case itself. You are really questioning whether the judge should have... View More
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