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I was at fault in a car accident and the injury claim exceeded my policy amount. Can my insurance carrier ask me to help pay for a settlement?

I am at fault in an auto accident. The injury claims exceed my auto policy. My carrier wants to know if I am willing to…

What can I do to increase my chance of prevailing in a car accident lawsuit?

How much can I rely upon a police report as evidence of what happened in an automobile accident?

My husband and I are getting divorce and I am considering whether to take alimony payments or a lump-sum settlement? What are the considerations?

I separated from my husband and he cleared out our checking account. How can I get the money back?

I am seething with anger! Recently separated from my husband after 16 years of marriage, I opened our joint checking account statement and found that…

My husband threatened to call the police if I move to another state with the kids. What are my rights?

My husband and I are moving from Texas to Las Vegas to start a new job in July. I want to take the kids in…

My ex boyfriend and I jointly own two houses. Am I entitled to half of the proceeds from both houses?

My boyfriend of 11 years and I are splitting and we bought a house together 6 years ago which is jointly titled. Another piece of…

My 17-year old daughter is dating a 38-year old guy. I don’t care about the age difference. What are the laws about this?

I am a parent of a 17-year old female who is dating a 38-year old guy. Both of them want to have sex and and…

Do I need a lawyer to file contempt charges against my ex-husband for not paying the money he agreed to pay in the divorce agreement?

My husband is in jail in California. What are my rights to bank accounts?

My husband was sentenced to state prison in CA. We are recently married. What are my rights as his wife to bank accounts and automobiles?…