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    Texas - fraud/mistaken paternity bill

    What is the name of your state (only U.S. law)? Tx SB 785 passed, and was effective immediately: This permits men (who signed an Acknowledgment of Paternity, believing the child was his) who have been ordered to pay child support, without genetic testing, to request genetic testing in order to...
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    To Justin2020

    What is the name of your state (only U.S. law)? response to CA jurisdiction In your locked thread, 'Case Number', you were given incorrect information. You may want to pursue the CA case you filed; you just have to contact a process server in your area, who can arrange service in Co (and you...
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    Third Circuit case

    What is the name of your state (only U.S. law)? Federal, Third Circuit. Interesting: No. 10?2532. - HUERTAS v. GALAXY ASSET MANAGEMENT LLC LLC - US 3rd Circuit
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    Interesting Federal case re TaxMasters

    What is the name of your state (only U.S. law)? Federal Interesting case re arbitration clauses, FDCPA, & TaxMasters: - Google Scholar
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    FDCPA & JRL lawsuit - Debtor won - SOL violation

    What is the name of your state (only U.S. law)? U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit. Interesting case re collection agency Johnson Rodenburg & Lauinger. http://www.ca9.uscourts.gov/datastore/opinions/2011/03/04/09-35767.pdf
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    needananswerpls thread locked prematurely

    What is the name of your state (only U.S. law)? Licensed atty in Texas. Ohiogal is right. Per the UCCJEA, Tx has jurisdiction over the children (Mom can file a SAPCR - Suit Affecting the Parent-Child Relationship, immediately & have child support & custody & visitation issues resolved)...
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    We need to be careful in posting broad statements

    What is the name of your state (only U.S. law)? Texas Someone posted a lisitng of 'frequently asked' questions and answers which, I believe, purports to apply to all states. After listing many questions/answers, the thread was locked. I quickly saw several errors regarding TEXAS. Among them...
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    to Jakeyb27 ... you closed your thread

    What is the name of your state (only U.S. law)? CA Jakey, If a Judge believes someone is delaying their case by saying they are still looking for a lawyer, the Judge generally gets ticked off. The Judge wants to move his/her calendar & dispose of cases. Normally, a Judge will ask you how long...
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    Incorrect information on the forum

    What is the name of your state (only U.S. law)? Texas There were quite a few incorrect posts in response to the question of whether an Obligor in Texas can receive credit for other children s/he has (regardless of the date of their birth). [Thread by Blessedmama, which is now locked] The...
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    O/T Fifth Circuit case re debt collection & lawyers

    What is the name of your state (only U.S. law)? Fifth Circuit, of interest to debt collector- attorneys: 2005 Bankruptcy provision violates lawyer's free speech: http://online.wsj.com/public/resources/documents/milavetz.pdf
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    Case law re debt collection

    What is the name of your state? Federal case Interesting new case re a debt collector's idle threat to sue, not reporting a disputed claim and interest on interest. Wilhelm v Credico http://altlaw.org/v1/cases/1145043
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    faithnlve - re disabled child closed thread

    What is the name of your state? CA Faith, you said child support is not available to a disabled adult-child. Not true in all states. In California: FAMILY.CODE SECTION 3910 3910. (a) The father and mother have an equal responsibility to maintain, to the extent of their ability, a child...
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    Tp rissaface: re hire atty/dui:

    To rissaface: re hire atty/dui: What is the name of your state? CA Rissa, did you close your thread ??? Just ask for a continuance of the arraignment and plea, as that will give you the most time to make a decision. You have 45 days from when you enter a plea to the trial date. If the Judge...
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    Re the Confederate Flag DEBATE

    What is the name of your state? CA Re: the Confederate flag debate: debate issue "Confederate Flag" entered into by ShayParee: ...I recognized the original work. In law, we cite, we paraphrase, we repeat, we define. In debate, we argue OUR position, we don't plagerize. Shay, at least give...
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    to drek

    What is the name of your state? CA Drek, you locked your thread; no one can answer you. Ca has two diversion programs which you qualify for: DEJ (Deferred Entry of Judgment) and Prop 36. DEJ is the easiest program, and you are eligible as long as you have no prior drug convictions (or...

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