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Employer Not Garnishing Child Support as Court Ordered.
Asked by C.A. from Denver
on March 4, 2012
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My daughters father (who has no visitation) was court ordered to pay 500.00 a month in child support. My lawyer sent his employer the paperwork to have his wages garni...
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- Find a way to let go of the expectation that the employer will do this the right way. You cannot change it. Yes, it's inconvenient but you'll only have peace if you ...
- My only suggestion is to do what you need to do where you no longer 'desperately need' that money! ~On the flip side, you state that you have been dealing with this...
- If it is a court ordered garnishment, the first day the payment is late, sue the employer. That should get their attention.
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...
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...
Legal Eagle Moms or Married to One?
Asked by A.G. from Houston
on March 8, 2012
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Curious as to how much focus was placed on Supreme Court cases of your studies. 10%? 50%? 99%? I'm talking about spending time on one case, not simply using them as ...
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- I only took one law class for fun. Yes I have a very strange definition of fun. It was taxation. Every case we studied was a supreme court ruling because they defin...
- It depends on the class. For many areas of law, the Supreme Court cases define the law, so they're the cases studied. But for other types of law, the history based on ...
- First of all, there are two different Supreme Court's. There is your State Supreme Court and then there is the Federal Supreme Court. You don't distinguish which you...
What Are Their Legal Rights??
Asked by J.B. from Orlando
on October 30, 2007
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I have a friend who is a single mother of 2 boys. she was never married to the father of her children but his name is on the birth certifacates and he does pay child s...
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- She can go to legal aid, or some type of esablishment that is very low cost or free for legal information. I am going to wager that even though there is no court orde...
- Hi J. B, My best advice would be to seek legal counsel - Florida laws are different than laws in other states. It would in the best ineterest of her children for h...
- Laws vary by state. I suggest he get a lawyer and pray that she doesn't move to a state that hates men.
Deception and Details......
Asked by A.W. from Jackson
on June 17, 2009
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My EXH has claimed 100% the daycare expense in the past four years of child care on HIS taxes...yet he bills me for 50%....{he invoices me for half expenses called SER...
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- I agree with Christy! Your child won't care one BIT as an adult who paid for what-but she WILL remember Who set the proper example and didn't try to "get one over on ...
- You say he bills you. Does he do this in writing? If so, have you saved the bills? Do you have the cancelled checks that you have written to him for day care? Are ...
- Starting this week, pay by check one half of the daycare tuition. You may need to go through your lawyer to do this. The check will be your receipt. If you are bein...
My Granddaughter
Asked by V.S. from Washington DC
on July 20, 2011
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Please Help! I have received a letter from the state of marylandfrederick county ss. It is called a Family Involvement for my 22 month old grandchild. i am a nervous w...
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- You don't know for sure what the 'boyfriend's sister' is like (is the boyfriend the father of your grandchild? -if so, it may be a close call as to who gets the child ...
- The Family Involvement Meeting is absolutely about custody. If you had custody of your granddaughter while your daughter was incarcerated bring the court papers rega...
- Sorry, I don't have the information you need, but just wanted to let you know you and your little granddaughter are in my prayers. Blessings...
Mom Co-signed for Ex-brother-in-law's Student Loan
Asked by J.R. from San Diego
on July 22, 2011
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My mom co-signed for my ex-brother-in-law's student loan back when he was still married to my sister. Actually, they have been separated for over a year, but not yet l...
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- If I were her I'd tell my daughter (BIL's wife) that I'm deducting the full amount from her inheritance (if I have anything left) and that I don't take kindly to her h...
- I would have her take him to small claims court for the money - or to court if it's more than her court can handle and get the judge to intervene... This totally su...
- Hello, If your ex brother-in-law and your sister were married at the time, and he is not paying, then your sister should be paying at least something. This is not yo...
How Do I Get a Divorce?
Asked by C.B. from Cleveland
on January 12, 2010
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I am getting a divorce and i woud llike to do it the cheapest way possible . Whats the going rate should I do an uncontested divorce. I want to be able to get as much ...
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- The cost and guidelines depend on the state you are filing in. Usually the filing fee is about $150. Since you have children, go the child support office in the cou...
- C., It will never be perfect however you can do it with dignity and stay true to yourself. I also have an opportunity to get you on your feet and a way to work toward...
- MY lawyer came thru a very unexpected source, my mother in law. The lawyer she recomended did everything for nothing up front cause I had no money (stay at home mom) h...
Pregnancy Discrimination?????
Asked by A.S. from St. Louis
on November 3, 2006
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Ok, here's what happened. I was forced to leave work early before my daughter was born due to preterm labor concerns, when i went to return to work I was told I no lo...
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- In the state of Oklahoma FMLA covers 12 weeks of job guarantee if you have been working for the company for at least a year. Short term disability for a vaginal birth ...
- it is actually 6 weeks unless you had a c-section and then it is 10. They do not have to hold the position if you had to leave before your due date if you take more t...
- You are right it is 8 weeks. But he seems like he isn't a very family person and looking for new job might be better with a new baby.