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0 Answers | Asked in Consumer Law, Estate Planning and Family Law for Florida on
Q: i added my son to my home deed about 10 years ago

i would like to remove him ...can it be done?

0 Answers | Asked in Family Law and Education Law for Georgia on
Q: What can I do about what the school did to my children & I?

So, the front office lady has always been rude to me & doesn’t like me, I ran out of gas unexpectedly on my way home the other day because my gas hand broke. I called the office & asked that lady to have my kids brought back to the school on the bus because I wouldn’t make it home in... View More

0 Answers | Asked in Family Law and Tax Law for Pennsylvania on
Q: My girlfriend shares a student account with her mother and as soon as her refund dropped her mother transferred it all

Is there anything legally we can do. She's not giving any of it back.

1 Answer | Asked in Estate Planning and Family Law for California on
Q: If I am listed on a living trust do I have a right to ask to see that trust. This trust was created in AZ

My aunt had a living trust. She passed. My dad is the only one who has access to this trust. I was told my sister and I are listed in it but he wont allow us to see it.

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answered on Nov 21, 2024

If you are named as a beneficiary in a trust, you have a legal right to see the portions of the trust document that pertain to you, regardless of whether it was created in Arizona or California. This right is protected under both states' laws.

Your father, if acting as the trustee, has...
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0 Answers | Asked in Family Law, Arbitration / Mediation Law, Child Custody and Civil Rights for Virginia on
Q: I am in need of an attorney to assist with my suit against the henrico county judicial system/ JDR and Circuit court

My rights was violated on multiple attempts per my 14th amendment by many law officials including judges since 2017 who I have evidence and names on all

0 Answers | Asked in Child Support and Family Law for Nevada on
Q: I own 7,000 child support and like 17,000alimony they put my name in the denial list to get a passport,

if i pay what i own child support will they remove my name from denial list , or i must pay both alimony and child support,

0 Answers | Asked in Appeals / Appellate Law, Family Law and Civil Litigation for Florida on
Q: is it worth filing a notice to appeal a permanent injunction to preserve my rights while waiting for transcript?

I am considering filing a notice of appeal to preserve my rights while waiting for the transcript of a hearing that resulted in a permanent injunction against me. The injunction was granted based on claims of harassment, threats, emotional distress, and physical violence. The most significant... View More

0 Answers | Asked in Family Law and Child Custody for Maine on
Q: My son who is 14 went to visit his dad in Tennessee for a week, now his dad is refusing to send me back to me in Maine.

I have residential custody of him. Can I get his father for parental kidnapping

0 Answers | Asked in Family Law, Personal Injury, Civil Litigation and Domestic Violence for New Mexico on
Q: Hoew does one begin the process of emancipation?

I am 16 years old (F), wanting to move out of my mother's care because she lacks emotional maturity/availability. Due to these circumstances in the past, I tried to commit suicide, through therapy and our hardships we have forgiven each other to the extent that we are comfortable with but... View More

0 Answers | Asked in Family Law for New Mexico on
Q: what legal documents need to be provided in order to build a convincing case?

involving emancipation, what documents are asked to be shown during court?

1 Answer | Asked in Divorce, Family Law and Child Custody for Michigan on
Q: Can my son's father make me drive hundreds of miles or even out of state for his sport event?

So my order states that I have take my son to his sport event this was made when my son had jujutsu and was a 20 mins drive so my son's father now put him in wrestling a new sport which I was fine with his father went to send me the schedule and I stated to him that I had no problem getting... View More

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answered on Nov 21, 2024

Life changes and amendments to parenting time orders are common. In an ideal world, when you discussed the wrestling enrollment, you would have agreed to enrolling him with the stipulation that you'll amend the order to include a limit to how much you will drive to sporting events. At this... View More

2 Answers | Asked in Child Custody, Domestic Violence and Family Law for New Jersey on
Q: I received papers from a fake custody lawsuit from my ex husband, whom I have a restraining order against.

Is it a violation of the restraining order? I prepared a full counterclaim, but then I called the family court and there was nothing filed. He faked a lawsuit to communicate with me, wrote a lot of absurd things. Is it harassment?

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answered on Nov 21, 2024

Yes this is harassment which is a violation of the restraining order. Do you have a Temporary Restraining Order(TRO) or a Final Restraining Order (FRO)? If you have an only a TRO you need to to retain an experienced matrimonial attorney who has extensive domestic violence trial experience to obtain... View More

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2 Answers | Asked in Divorce and Family Law for Michigan on
Q: I’m looking for a motion to modify divorce decree, but not pertaining to child support, custody, or parenting time

I need to file a motion to amend my divorce decree post finalization. I’m in seek of the proper form needed to file this motion. Thank you.

James W. Kraayeveld
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answered on Nov 21, 2024

Most court's have a physical legal assistance center that you can visit or you can always visit the Michigan online assistance center: https://legalassistancecenter.org/

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0 Answers | Asked in Civil Litigation, Criminal Law and Family Law for New Mexico on
Q: What law requires parents to register their children in NM.? What law requires birth certificates in NM.? Thank you.

We were told that it is a 4th. deg. felony to not register the birth of a baby in NM.

So far, we've found NO such requirement.

If it is required, what statute says so?

We don't want the help of the state, so do we really have to enter into an agreement with the... View More

0 Answers | Asked in Family Law on
Q: Is it legal for me to stay with my friends family?

Okay so I turn 16 in 99 days, and in Ontario once I'm 16 I can leave home without parental consent. Well, my family is extremely complicated and borderline emotionally abusive. My close friends family has offered for me to stay with them. I can't wait a whole 99 days to leave home, I feel... View More

0 Answers | Asked in Family Law for Missouri on
Q: How do I go about making a parenting plan with my child’s father?

He had a lawyer make one out , he wants son to be in his primary care , with the history I don’t think he will be able to . How would I get an attorney to make one out

0 Answers | Asked in Family Law and Child Custody for Kansas on
Q: I have a cinc case in Johnson county ks that I believe the judge who is seeing this case is a judge from my years as a

Foster child and I believe she is being bias when making the calls of whom is fit to raise my child

0 Answers | Asked in Family Law and Elder Law for Indiana on
Q: please see the "more information" section.

My grandmother is in the hospital, and she has dementia. My father is her only living child be he is bed bound. Since he's the only living child he's the one in place to make the decision but he can't physically be present which the hospital is asking him to be. Is There a way that... View More

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