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0 Answers | Asked in Family Law for Arizona on
Q: How do I get arrears child support from mom credited to what I pay monthly now that the kids moved in with her?

Both Kids 12 and 14 have lived with me since birth, I have full custody of them this past September they moved in with her. She was down just under 30k in child support at that time. Im trying to get my monthly payment reduced by offsetting it with what she owes me.

I filed a motion to... View More

0 Answers | Asked in Uncategorized for Texas on
Q: I am on H1B (I-140 is approved) and spouse is on H4 and living in USA. Can my wife move from H4 to J1 ?

1. Can my wife being in USA move from H4 to J1 ?

2. Can myself H1B move to J2?

3. Can J2 move back to H1B before J2 term ends?

4. Can J1 move back to H4 before J1 term ends ?

0 Answers | Asked in Criminal Law for Indiana on
Q: Can the judge have you take a drug test if you have had the charges already dropped

They gave my fiance a drug test after they dropped the charges then sent her to a 6 month rehab

0 Answers | Asked in Adoption and Animal / Dog Law for Tennessee on
Q: My ex said I could have the dog at one point but is trying to take him from me he legally owns him can I changeownership

I live in Tennessee Knox county

And I have been taking care of him since he was a puppy

0 Answers | Asked in Criminal Law for Missouri on
Q: I can never get in touch with my lawyer?

I have a public defender and I am never able to contact him. He has set hours for you to call him on zoom on Fridays. I think I have spoke with him once and I waited on there until 4pm or so and even then he didn’t say much didn’t care to hear anything I had to say. Now it’s down to the end... View More

1 Answer | Asked in Probate for Washington DC on
Q: I refiled paperwork in probate court on 10/17/24. Stamped/docketed on 10/18. When do I receive letter of administration

The will was filed on 9/20/24. Original paperwork filed on 9/27. Clerk did not catch an error on original filing of paperwork. I had to refile on 10/17.

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answered on Nov 25, 2024

Processing times can vary, but it usually takes a few weeks to receive the letters of administration. This will be measured from the date the updated filing was delivered to the court, October 17, 2024. Contact the clerk's office to request an update and to confirm that your updated filing was... View More

0 Answers | Asked in Criminal Law for Pennsylvania on
Q: A Dtf agent and sheriff came to me and said they have a few buys but I haven't been arrested yet.

Little over 2 months then said there is goin to an arrest warrant because of my lack of cooperation They put in a criminal docket

and a add in the news paper with my name in it. I have no criminals history. I'm wondering why no legal action has happened being the extent of alleged charges?

0 Answers | Asked in Employment Law and Employment Discrimination for Tennessee on
Q: I don't have much time to find an attorney but my fiance needs one. She went through EEOC and got the right to sue.

Tina works a lot of hours so I'm(Allen) doing this for her. EEOC didn't have enough time to handle the case so they told her to find an attorney, fast. She was wrongfully terminated, she was treated wrong do to gender. There is so much more. She has texts and witnesses.

0 Answers | Asked in Employment Law, Business Law, Civil Rights and Constitutional Law for New Jersey on
Q: Should I sue the dispensary I’m working for, for harassment/intimidation, while I’m still working there?

I have incident reports, and there’s plenty of footage of me being shoved, grabbed, by another coworker. This has been brought to management’s and HR’s attention and all I received was a sit down with the man (coworker) in the room. I’m a woman. Super uncomfortable. And he continues to... View More

0 Answers | Asked in Family Law and Adoption for Georgia on
Q: My Husband and My Adult Daughter would like to be adopted prior to her wedding. I dont have alot of money but they wont

let us do the ppw ourselves. What can we do? She is getting married in APril

0 Answers | Asked in Employment Law for New Jersey on
Q: Should I pursue legal action while working at the very popular dispensary I’m experiencing harassment from a coworker?

I have incident reports, there’s clear footage of me being shoved, grabbed, and all I got was a sit down. And the harassment continues

0 Answers | Asked in Landlord - Tenant for Minnesota on
Q: Good morning my landlord has made up multiple violations, It’s HUD Housing. The manager has given me new lease

The new lease has other rules that everyone else doesn’t have? Do I have to move

0 Answers | Asked in Gov & Administrative Law for Missouri on
Q: VA closed and denied claim for dental expenses, lost claim file twice and remand from BVA is being ignored.

In Veteran's judgment suffered dental emergency from a dental infection and other dental issues in July 2021. The VA told the Veteran that he was not eligible for dental care as he was not 100% in 2021. Saw a private dentist in July 2021, paid dental bill now no balance. Granted 100% in April... View More

0 Answers | Asked in Civil Litigation for Oregon on
Q: Can I sue for travel expenses for going to look at a car that was described to be in much better condition than reality?

Flew from Minneapolis to Portland Oregon to look at a car. The pictures of the car were from 3 years ago, the dealer owner described the car as immaculate. It was not worth it's weight in scrap metal. Tires were 15 years old, brakes were bad, paint peeling, ran like garbage, there was an... View More

0 Answers | Asked in Criminal Law for Arizona on
Q: I WAS ARRESTED FOR A MISDEMEANOR WARRANT COP FOUND DRUGS AND BOOKED ME FOR THEM NOT THE WARRANT. IS THAT LEGAL?

I FEEL IF HE DIDN'T BOOK ME FOR WARRANT THEN HE SHOULDN'T HAVE WENT THROUGH MY POCKETS

0 Answers | Asked in Child Support on
Q: How much child support would I get for my 9month old baby that lives with me full time

I live in Louisiana and the father lives in Florida and his monthly income is 4200

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