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Hi - I am trying to remove/hide/seal from public record - a civil temporary protective order request that was denied/dismissed at the hearing in Denton County. I have read about the motion for non-disclosure - but everything I read is specific to criminal cases - not civil. I am wanting to file... Read more »
The Texas statute authorizing a Petition for Non-Disclosure applied to certain criminal cases where Deferred Adjudication probation was successfully completed. It does not apply to civil cases.
In theory, you could file a Motion to Seal Court Records under Texas Rule of Civil Procedure 76a.
Provide a copy of the video to your friend's criminal defense attorney.
See chapter 14 of the Code of Criminal Procedure if you are curious about the list of situations where a peace officer can make an arrest without a warrant. https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/CR/htm/CR.14.htm
A Texas attorney could advise best, but your question remains open for three weeks. I can't speak for the state court system in Texas, but as a GENERAL matter in many jurisdictions, what can typically happen if a counterclaim exceeds the court's limit is that the matter can be removed to... Read more »
I am suing a company and the lawyer that is representing them is a lawyer I have used in the past
A Texas attorney could answer best, but your question remains open for two weeks. It's difficult to address such a situation with a quick response. Aside from applicable Texas rules for attorneys, it could hinge on what you used the attorney for in the past, what she or he knows about you, any... Read more »
A Texas attorney could advise best, but your question remains open for a week. As a GENERAL matter, it could be conflict, maybe not be the readily apparent type where an attorney could not simultaneously represent two parties of opposed interests in the same transaction (such as both sides in a... Read more »
The deal was they would pay me 1600 once the dog was breeded and had puppies, the dog has been breeded 4 times already and I have only received $50. I have lost my apartment along with my car,can I sue and keep the dog f or non paymnt AND 3 years have already passed
You can sue for what you were promised, and any additional damages related to non performance of the contract (verbal or written)
6 months ago my sister was watching my son while I was at work. My son’s father arrived unannounced to pick him up (we didn’t have a custody agreement at that time). My sister didn’t know who was at the front door and grabbed my son from leaving. His dad called the cops and accused my sister... Read more »
The DA's decision not to prosecute your sister for a crime doesn't determine the outcome of the CPS case because the two agencies have different roles and different perspectives. To prove a crime, the DA's office would need to show that your sister acted with malicious intent or... Read more »
He told me they close at 4 on Saturday and closed on Saturday And open at 8:30 Monday but I read online they have to be open 8 Monday and till 5 on Saturday and open Sunday
A Texas attorney could advise best here, but your question remains open for two weeks. As a GENERAL matter in most any jurisdiction, the answer is generally yes. Such facilities, as a policy, do not suspend accrual of storage fees on Saturdays and Sundays. A Texas attorney could advise more... Read more »
This is a brand new case that was just filed last week.
There is no settlement, no judgement, nothing to claim at this point.
Class action cases take time, often 2-5 years from the time they are filed until they are resolved.
And there is no guarantee that the case will be... Read more »
We do not call each other husband and wife, no paperwork except an old rent agreement in both of our names.
Main concern is can my partner get any sort of support from me if we do split up?
Thank you
You might want a cohabitation agreement.
Text messages can be a valuable piece of evidence in proving your case in front of a court. However, it is important to know that there are very specific rules regarding when evidence is admissible and when it isn't. In addition, there is a specific procedure related to introducing evidence.... Read more »
BUT.....
He filed the motion to withdraw within 30 days when I asked for more time.
The motion to withdraw date was March of this year and nobody in their right mind was traveling, I was def not going to get on an airplane and go back to that state during early February and into... Read more »
As a general matter, attorneys can withdraw from a case and clients can dismiss their attorneys. One option you could explore is to obtain digital copies of your records and see what you could learn or accomplish in contacting other attorneys. Good luck
Tim Akpinar
Entitled to any deportation of these asbestos suit in a trust soon to be released or I was told she may be hiding from me
It would depend on how the claims were framed, in terms of damages sought and claimants identified. Your post remains open for two weeks. You would need to contact an attorney in Texas if you wanted to discuss in further detail.
Tim Akpinar
Support needed for the upholding of the constitution
Because of the complexity of your research, it could be difficult for a Texas attorney to advise in the brief format of this Q & A Board. That could be why the post remains open for three weeks. One option is to contact Texas attorneys directly. Although many offices are closed or not seeing... Read more »
I was lyed to for years about who I really am there only a marriage license that I have to and remember giving birth to four kids and the other I dont but have flash back
I'm sorry for your rough situation. A Texas attorney would be able to advise best, but your post remains open for a week. This could be the type of thing that eats up money in investigating, with no guaranteed results - maybe you could see if the Texas Health & Human Services Vital... Read more »
My mother in law passed away last summer, and my husband is her only child and living family. We need to figure out how to transfer ownership of her home and vehicle quickly because she hadn't paid property taxes for many years so we need to get on a payment plan of some kind as well as need... Read more »
You do not need to complete transfer of title to either the home or the car to pay the property taxes, though paying them gives no ownership rights.
The DMV has an Affidavit of Heirship form.
While a court will not enforce it until it has been in the county clerk's deed records... Read more »
They could, as a general rule based on the doctrine of necessity. But arrangements could also vary by region, community, or individual relationships. Sometimes, large property owners (such as on ranches, farms, etc.) even provide permission for resources, such as water, to be used. The arrangements... Read more »
We file jointly because of a nuance in student fedloans that prevents us from filing separately. I am completely broke and have accounts closing out.
I need to file, we have no joint assets- the only joint thing we have is our taxes. I fear that because our taxes are joint that it may... Read more »
You can file bankruptcy without your husband, whether you file taxes jointly or separately. However, if your debts are primarily consumer debts, and you are married and living together, his income is counted in the "means test" that determines if you qualify for chapter 7 or the minimum... Read more »
It's for property division.
Depends on whether that money is spousal maintenance, child support, or just an agreement related to the property division. You should take your divorce decree to a local divorce attorney for a consult.
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