unfortunately the law does not provide a remedy for people acting poorly in all situations. If there was not a written lease or contract, then each party is able to change their minds at any time, just like she couldn't force you to live here.

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The best and easiest way is to make payment to catch up any arrearage. if not then his incarceration will be reviewed by a Judge, or you can request a review and ask for his release then, or work release, but you will need to be able to show he has employment to be considered for work release.

This is a contract issue and a matter of interpretation of the agreement. By the terms quoted it is ambiguous, meaning it has two possible meanings. The real question will be what was the parties intent at the time the agreement was entered. It is poorly drafted as this contingency should have... View More

This doesn't sound like a homeowners insurance but maybe life insurance. Ultimately it's a contract issue. If the default was not cured there may not be relief. However if he passed during the grace period, generally the policy should be honored.

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to attack the validity of the judgement you would need to file that in Illinois. the only basis to contest the registration in NC is to contend and show that the order from Illinois is invalid, meaning it has been stricken or set aside or is on appeal. Disagreeing with the out of state order does... View More

She can file an action for divorce and have him served in prison. Assuming he doesn't contest any of the allegations, the divorce can be obtained by summary judgment so she would not have to be here.

There are no standard forms. Each case 8s different and therefore different information may be needed. An experienced family law attorney can formulate the necessary discovery.

The child crying is generally not a basis to modify or withhold visits without more evidence of negative effects on the child as its not unusual for children to be upset about any change in there situation depending on their age.

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Yes, you can take appropriate action to protect your child. You should consider filing a motion to modify custody given the current situation.

No, unless he somehow has a strong relationship with the other party. There are presumably hundreds if not thousands of students so you would need to show a much greater connection.

No. She is a minor and cannot make those decisions until she is 18. You or other relatives who have a substantial relationship with the child, could seek custody, but to do so will need to able to prove the mother is unfit which is a high burden.

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Ok, that's a lot. No, there is no criminal exposure, you are correct the age of consent is 16.

Yes a minor can recognize his child legally, however he will need to have a guardian and listen appointed to him.

Yes he can provide a passport.

Whichever date is the date at which you were both physically apart, and had the intent not to resume the marital relationship.

Yes

If daughter was not the aggressor and didnt start the altercation, and if she has injuries, then go to the magistrates office and take out assault charges. Nothing prevents aunt from doing the same thing.

Clearly this is an unhealthy family relationship, and I would sever contact until it... View More

Yes. Without a Court order each parent has a right to keep the child. If she cannot provide suitable housing at the moment, you need to look out for the best interest of your child. If she resolves her housing issue you should still seek formalization of the custody arrangement to prevent disputes... View More

Until there are separation papers or other legal documents executed by both parties, you should be very careful and not flaunt any relationship. Both parties could be sued for alienation of affections.

A will by itself would not bar daughter from being present as the terms of the will are only in effect up upon death. A health care power of attorney would be necessary. If mom doesnt have one then its probably too late.

There are two different interactions with the law in this situation. The first is the criminal side which you mentioned. The state is in control of what charges to bring and the prosecution. It does seem like thet may have undercharged given then information provided.

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Venue is proper where either the mother, father, or child reside. If not filed there, then a change of venue can be made as of right.