Temporary Orders For Support In Divorce Cases
Posted on April 29, 2008 - Filed Under 1403 | Leave a Comment
Temporary Orders In Divorce Cases
A petition for dissolution has been filed with the clerk of the circuit court. A summons has issued against the spouse and it has in fact, been properly served. From that point, the respondent has thirty days to file an appearance in the case; otherwise, a default can be entered. Additionally, the respondent needs to file an answer to the petition on file. The respondent may also wish to file a counter-petition to the one filed by the petitioner.
Read More..>>Enforcement of Rights & Attorney’s Fees
Posted on April 26, 2008 - Filed Under Law | Leave a Comment
Attorney’s Fees While Enforcing Court Orders.
A party who has been forced to resort to the judicial process to secure compliance with the terms of an order or judgment is entitled to her reasonable attorney fees even absent a showing of inability to pay.
The trial court has no discretion as to whether to award reasonable attorney fees and costs incurred in enforcement of its orders, for if the failure to pay was without cause of justification, the award of reasonable attorney fees is mandatory.
Read More..>>Construction Site Accidents and Injuries
Posted on April 21, 2008 - Filed Under Law | Leave a Comment
Get legal advice immediately if you or a loved one have a construction site accident. Because these accidents involve complex issues and an assortment of possible defendants, there must be a thorough investigation of the construction site, interviews of co-workers and witnesses, and, possibly, taking of photographs. This must be done fast, fast, fast - sometimes even while the injured worker is still in the hospital.
A. Overview
Construction projects can be dangerous places to work. Tools and materials get tossed around. Large, heavy objects are moved from place to place. Great forces are unleashed; chemicals are used. Torches and flame and pressure may be applied. Injuries can occur at even the safest job sites.
Read More..>>A Deposition - What Is It?
Posted on April 18, 2008 - Filed Under Law | Leave a Comment
To remove the mystery about a deposition: it is a question and answer session which takes place under oath, with a stenographic reporter present to take down all that is said. A deposition may also be tape recorded or videotaped. It is sometimes also called an “examination before trial.”
Read More..>>How a Power of Attorney Works
Posted on April 16, 2008 - Filed Under Law | Leave a Comment
A power of attorney works by granting someone the legal authority to act on your behalf. During your lifetime you may have had a real estate agent ask you to sign a power of attorney granting them the authority to sell your house for you. Others may not be very aware of how a power of attorney actually works. In this article I will try to define the terms, and explore its different uses.
Read More..>>Anatomy of a Proof of Claim in Bankruptcy
Posted on April 14, 2008 - Filed Under Law | Leave a Comment
Proof of Claims in Bankruptcy Cases
The proof of claim is the document indicating what a particular creditor is claiming that it is owed by a debtor. It is the starting point for receiving a share of any funds distributed by the bankruptcy trustee. The same proof of claim for applies to both Chapter 7 and Chapter 13 bankruptcy cases. In the case of a Chapter 7 bankruptcy case, creditors will only be advised to file proof of claims when indicated by the clerk of court that there may be assets to administer.
Read More..>>Florida State Living Wills
Posted on April 11, 2008 - Filed Under Law | Leave a Comment
Out of all the forms available to make an estate plan a living will is perhaps the most important. This is probably the only life and death document you will ever sign, unless you’re a judge.
Read More..>>General Information About The Last Will and Testament
Posted on April 9, 2008 - Filed Under Law | Leave a Comment
A will is a legal form that helps you to protect your assets and minimize any dispute over the distribution of your estate when you pass on. When created properly, a will is a tool that will control the distribution of your property upon your death.
Read More..>>If Firing Your Attorney Is The Last Option
Posted on April 6, 2008 - Filed Under Legal and Law | Leave a Comment
We should accept the fact that not all legal practitioners adhere to the standards of their profession when handling a client’s case. Hence, not all attorneys are competitive and worthy enough of your trust. Thus, if you are not contented with the way your attorney handles your case, then you may terminate his services and look for other attorney to manage your legal problem.
You should, however, consider the following before making a decision::
What should be your basis for firing an attorney?
Most attorneys abide by the rules set by their respective Bar Associations. Yet, some still choose to violate these basic rules:
Read More..>>Accident Not Your Fault - You Should Claim
Posted on April 6, 2008 - Filed Under Legal and Law | Leave a Comment
So you’ve been involved in an accident and it wasn’t your fault but you’re unsure if you can claim? If so, you’ve come to the right place.
Accident claims firms are able to advise you on your compensation and the amount of money you may receive. You need to live in the United Kingdom and have had an accident of some sort may it be a road traffic accident to repetitive strain injury and it wasn’t your fault to make an accident claim. If you decide to fill in the accident claim form your compensation claim will be dealt with efficiently and honestly.
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