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A Fraudulant Student Loan
Asked by D.S. from Houston
on October 6, 2011
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ok so my so is getting half of his check garnished for a student loan he didn't take. Supposedly it is for a school in California. He can not even get information on w...
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- First of all, I would ask my employer for a copy of the paperwork that they received to garnish the wages. Next, I would contact the credit bureaus and let them know ...
- If it is a federal loan then it's not fraud... if it's a regular loan they are just saying is federal then yeah, it's probably not legal. He should have had SOME sort ...
- Start with your husbands company, they just dont garnish a check without substantial proof. There is more to the story, get them to cough it up!
Looking for a Divorce Attorney
Asked by R.C. from Dallas
on May 30, 2012
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I need to find a divorce attorney that is affordable and will give me a consultation for free. I have been married 40 yeats this November and my husband wants a divorce.
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- I agree with Theresa and Jo. Don't look for a cheap attorney, find yourself an excellent attorney who will advocate for you. The divorce process is the pits. You'll ne...
- I just went through a divorce and my attorneys did a good job, but if I had the opportunity to chose again, I would go with Laura Roach. She was actually the mediator...
- I agree with most of the other Moms! If you want someone to take care of you properly you need a good attorney, and good attorneys don't give free divorce consultation...
Why Did Supreme Court Rule GPS Tracking Needs Warrant?
Asked by A.J. from Williamsport
on January 24, 2012
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I'm upset ladies. And I have no one to talk to because all my friends are "privacy fanatics" when it comes to government stuff, and I'm more of a commie. I'm very up...
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- i was going to answer, but you make it perfectly clear that you're not interested in actual discussion of this topic, just looking for validation of your own ire. sin...
- It doesn't mean the police can't follow a suspect. It means they have to request a warrant from a judge who may ask what grounds they have to believe the suspect commi...
- It is about due process (are you familiar with the 5th and 14th amendments?). It isn't difficult for a warrant to be issued. If a judge doesn't think that a warra...
Summoned for Jury Duty...Advice?
Asked by S.B. from Omaha
on April 5, 2008
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I received a summons for jury duty (Douglas Co.) in the mail yesterday. My date is 4/28/08 and I was just wondering what to expect. (I'm 36 and have never been calle...
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- About a week before your scheduled date, you will get your panel # and a phone # to call ( if you haven't already). Every Sunday night you need to call in to see whic...
- I was summoned last fall and my husband had to stay home with the kids. The only way Polk county where I live would excuse you is if you were a nursing mother. I fo...
- Dear S., I'm assuming you live in Nebraska, since you mentioned Douglas Co. If not, this is what I went through the last time I was called in for Jury Duty 10 year...
California DUI
Asked by B.M. from Sacramento
on September 4, 2010
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Hi, I have some questions regarding DUIs. My 22-year old brother got one last night for an alcohol level of .11. Is that considered high? He has been having some issu...
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- Probably the best bit of tough love you can give him is to make sure that he abides by and pays for ALL of the costs and punishments associated with getting a DUI, If...
- One of my favorite sayings from a Student Assistance training I went to as a new teacher goes like this: "You didn't cause it. You can't fix it> You can only control y...
- I do not think that health insurance covers alcohol rehab. When I looked into it for my husband our excellent insurance did not cover it. I've also heard that it is ...
Child Support and Absentee Father
Asked by M.W. from Nashville
on June 8, 2008
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In august of 2007, my daughter and i moved out of the home with my ex-boyfriend and her father. I purchased a new home for us. He elected not to move with us. Our rela...
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- This is a hard situation for all of you. The only advice I can give you is to pray and keep loving your child! It is not her fault and I would not even bring up her ...
- first of all i want to say dont apologize to him!!! hes the one who should be saying im sorry! i feel for your little girl and you but i would just tell her daddy wen...
- Hi M., This sounds so familiar... Unfortunately, I was the same little girl as your 4 yr old daughter, and it breaks my heart. My father was really only a "father"...
Advice... Married to a Lawyer??
Asked by L.C. from Chicago
on December 6, 2011
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So, I have been dating a wonderful man for just over a year now, so not super long. I'm 32 and have a 7-year old daughter. Lately, I have been thinking a lot about w...
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- The traits you describe are not necessarily 'lawyer' traits. Perhaps they are just more easily noticed because of 'lawyer mode.' You have good advice here; take it. ...
- My brother is an attorney. He is no different than anyone else who works hard. If you are needy you are going to be unhappy. If you can stand on your own two feet y...
- I tend to think this has less to do with being a lawyer and more to do with his general personality. I am married to an attorney and we've been together for 17 years. ...
Has Anyone Ever Fought a Speeding Ticket in Court?
Asked by L.F. from Los Angeles
on June 14, 2009
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I'm wondering whether it's worth the time/effort/angst to contest this unfair speeding ticket; I believe he ticketed me for the speed I was going when I came off the m...
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- As a matter of fact I just finished driving school! Go the the judge and state your case. ( he will ask you if you want drivng school say yes and go!) It will not o...
- Hello L.. Depending on the judge, and whether or not the officer shows up, it might be worth it to fight it. I recevied a ticket a few years ago for "failing to stop f...
- The only thing is now, THEY REALLY ARE TAKING PEOPLES MONEY. I just fought an unfair ticket and lost along with 8 others. The only people that got off were the individ...
Do We Really Need a Lawyer?
Asked by S.W. from Richmond
on May 12, 2008
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My husband is filing for custody of his daughter from a previous relationship. To make a very long story as short as I can... Mom & Dad were never married, so techni...
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- Hi S., I can really relate to your story. My husband & I were lucky enough to get custody of his girls after a long battle. He had been married to their mother, so ...
- You don't have to have a lawyer if you don't want one. You can be your own lawyer. But if you think she's going to force the issue or fight it you should have one. But...
- I recommend you get a lawyer. I've heard far too many bad stories from folks who didn't get lawyers, and regretted it - haven't heard any yet from people who *did* g...
Thinking of Divorce; Spouse Is Threatening to Fight for the House
Asked by V.H. from Tucson
on July 12, 2010
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Over the course of 2-3 years, I have been thinking of divorcing. There have been many reasons why I haven't filed, but the first two concerns are this: We adopted a co...
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- First of all, both of you should have been going to counseling and your husband needs to stop drinking. I think he drinks because he is very unhappy too, and deep down...
- I would recommend you find an attorney who specializes in family law and real estate, if possible. I work for an attorney in the White Mtns, and how the divorce settl...
- Big big hugs to you honey. Talk to a good attorney. Like you, I had a bunch of tangeldy financial issues. Over the course of a couple hour consultation with an atto...