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Colorado Legal Age
Asked by T.G. from Pueblo
on November 11, 2009
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Hey Mama's...
You all have always been very helpful...maybe you can help me again. My stepdaughter recently moved in with us. When my husband and her mother got div...
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- the age is about 12, BUT! You have to see the judge to change it all anyway and it is up to him if he wants to let a younger child make that choice. I have seen kids 8...
- I think the best advice would be to talk to a lawyer who deals with custody cased. You might be able to get one consultation free or low cost. But I know that, it gene...
- I don't know what Colorado's legal age for a child deciding what parent they want to live with. I would assume since a lot of states start letting a child decide aroun...
We Have a Trampolione-legal Ramifications.
Asked by W.S. from Dallas
on March 30, 2008
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Hi there! It's the trampoline lady again :-) Doees anyone happen to have the link of a document that they used for a waiver? I am having a hard time finding one on the...
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- Yes there are legal ramifications. You need a legal release form from each child that jumps on the trampolione and then there is no quarantee that the parents will no...
- I don't really have any advice. It just saddens me that we have to even think about that in this day and age. I would never ever think to sue someone if he was at so...
- I haven't read all the responses so if you already heard this I'm sorry. When I got my quote for my insurance they asked me if I had a trampoline. I don't so I said ...
Asking Friends to Be Legal Guardiens
Asked by A.A. from Jackson
on September 16, 2010
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My husband and I have been married for 4 years, together for 8 years, and have a 13 month old son. We are starting to prepare final will papers and want to ask our fr...
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- I think now is okay. I would just say to them that you are making your wills and would like to ask them to consider the possibility of taking your children if somethi...
- You do know that you don't put legal guardian info in a last will and testament, right? It's a separate document. So go ahead and take care of the will. (You'll sle...
- I'm single and adopting so I felt some pressure to get my will done, too. What I did was to ask my friends if they would consider it and asked them not to answer ri...
Need Legal Advice
Asked by A.G. from Jackson
on November 8, 2010
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I am currently employeed at a dental office and have been for over 2 years. I was hired to oversee the collections accounts. After my first week on the job I quickly d...
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- Are you sure you just aren't over reading things? Sometimes when we "think" someone else knows something about us we end up making it worse for ourselves and come to f...
- #1. In this economy, EVERYONE is cutting back hours. Chances are your employer is feeling the same pinch and doing what can be done to keep the business afloat. Also...
- Unemployment isn't for people who "can't work under these conditions". If you need full-time employment, then start looking for something more consistent! Regardin...
Pro-bono Legal Help
Asked by M.B. from Dallas
on March 29, 2007
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Has anyone ever used an attorney that took the case as pro bono? To find an attorney that will accept a case this way, do you have to go through legal aid? Does this...
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- Typically you do need to go through legal aide to obtain access to attorneys that work on a pro bono or a sliding scale fee. In my experience (I'm a paralegal), they ...
- You can usually get legal help with a womens battered shelter. That is if your looking for someone that will help with a custody or domestic dispute.
- I do not know what type of legal council you seek - but if it has to do with business S.C.O.R.E. (which can be contacted through your local Chamber of Commerce) can ar...
Tax Question, This CAN'T Be Legal, Can It??
Asked by J.S. from Tampa
on January 31, 2011
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My husband I have had legal custody of our nephew and niece for 6 years now, and have always been able to have them on our taxes as deductions each year. Their biologi...
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- You will need to mail your tax return to the IRS instead of electronically filing it. When you mail it in, include a letter explaining the situation along with the cus...
- Go to a CPA to have your taxes done this year. That way you KNOW you are in the right with all of your deductions. In my opinion, having good tax advice is worth its w...
- Ditto... call the IRS to make sure that any/all paperwork they need you have / to give them a head's up. OR Work with an accountant this year.
Need Free Legal Advice on Custody Issue
Asked by M.H. from Philadelphia
on October 4, 2010
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Can anyone tell me where I can get some free legal advice on a custody issue in Louisiana? I cannot afford a lawyer, but I need to
know my options and rights. Thanks!
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- Contact the family law courts. Our local family courts make free legal counsel available. In fact they have conference rooms in the basement of the courthouse for la...
- Try google Legal Aid Society in your county or township. What specifically is your question? Moms here may have some answers.
- Do a Google search for your area and find a "Pro-Bono" Attorney or a Pro-Bono Lawyers organization.
Sole vs Joint Legal Custody
Asked by L.E. from Provo
on June 26, 2012
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Concerning legal custody of children, the law seems a little vague on the difference between Joint and Sole custody. I need real life examples of how each custody sit...
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- In my case, my ex and I have joint custody of our boys which means we both can make decisions regarding things like schooling and medical. However, I am the residentia...
- Joint = no child support, he files taxes with kids one year you do it the next. He can say no to anything you want to do, you can't do it. You can say no to anythin...
- There is physical and legal custody. Pretty self explanatory. Physical means who has physical custody of the kids. Joint physical means each parent has custody time...
Legal Question
Asked by C.L. from Minneapolis
on October 29, 2007
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My husband had a Sears credit card when he was 19 yrs old, (he is now 35) I got a phone call on Saturday from a collection agency saying he owed $670 and it is accruin...
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- My disclaimer: I'm not a lawyer, lol. BUT - I have heard the same thing that your husband said before. I would trust your husband on this one; if there was a legitimat...
- I am a lawyer, but not a civil lawyer so this advice also comes with the caveat/disclaimer to contact an attorney that specializes in the credit arena for the most acc...
- I would print out a copy (FREE once a year!) of his credit report at www.annualcreditreport.com and make sure the account is showing up. Then you can dispute it o...
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.