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    Insurable interest - Alimony

    What is the name of your state?What is the name of your state?DE I've searched... As an alimony recepient I know I have an insurable interest in my ex husband's life. How do I go about buying a term life insurance policy for my ex? He had a whole life policy at the time of our divorce which...
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    Oregon

    Some states, including my state (DE) do not allow attorney's fees (divorce) to be discharged. Check your state laws on whether OR allows discharge of divorce attorney's fees. Any spousal support award is not dischargeable. Likely any joint or separate consumer debt is dischargeable under the...
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    divorce? annulment?spousal support?

    An annulment requires very specific grounds, that's why annulments are more complicated and expensive. Some of the grounds include (in plain English - not "legalese" 1) Spouse was underage (you're not and I would assume he's not) 2) One of the parties was still in a legal marriage 3) Spouse was...
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    Help!!!!

    With due respect, Laura, I disagree. My ex's business was a corporation also and the IRS barely gave me the time of day. We are talking about $1000's in unreported income which my ex used to buy expensive toys (kayaks, jetskis, computer, Underwater camera and complete video system, list goes on...
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    Help!!!!

    OP can you prove the existence of his "off the books" income? Can anybody else verify their existence? My ex was doing the same thing with his small incorporated business (taking $1000s off the books) and I did report him to the IRS Fraud hotline. I did get a file/case number and was asked if...
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    Birth certificate request, but missing some information about mother.

    Is it possible to get a Birth Certificate knowing your father's name only? Were you born in a hospital that still in existence? I'm sure you located this when you searched: Alberta Government Services Alberta Registries Vital Statistics Box 2023 Edmonton, Alberta T5J 4W7...
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    is there a website like this in Canada?

    IAAL is correct, of course. Since I am in a good mood today I'll offer three sites - I used Google on "Canadian Family Law": http://www.ottawadivorce.com/ http://www.duhaime.org/family http://www.fedpubs.com/subject/law/cdnfamlaw.htm That should get you started. I have no idea if Canadian...
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    Settled Credit Card, Now I have a 1099 form -PLEASE HELP

    Thanks, Debt Guy. :) What a mouthful - no wonder I couldn't find it! You are an asset to this board.
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    Settled Credit Card, Now I have a 1099 form -PLEASE HELP

    Debt Guy, what's the specific link? I searched the IRS site for about 15 minutes yesterday and couldnt find it. I don't need it personally, but it could potentially help other folks. Thanks.
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    how do I find court records

    Original Poster Why are you beating up on Spoiler? Is there a reason you do not want to get A PACER account. Sign up is free, then it's $0.08/page for anything you download. PACER only bills after you reach $10 (or it used to). You can download/print lots of pages for $10. In fact, many casual...
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    can they do this? Magazine subscriber

    Yep...all they need is your name and address. I'd really try to work something out with them as the debt for one magazine is too small to have a negative put on your credit report.
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    Contempt of Court and Equity Question

    Paragraphs are your friend - please use them.
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    divorce

    Apparently there's no "How to divorce books" that I could find for West Virginia. The only reputable website searching on "West Virginia Family Law" I could find is on divorcesource.com specifically http://www.divorcesource.com/WV/index.shtml. On the top right corner there's something about...
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    Transunion wont put information on report!!!

    Transunion is famous for doing this - deleting positive tradelines when the balances are disputed. Equifax and Experian might do it it too but TU seems to delight in deleting positives. Transunion is also the slowest to update the balances, frequently lagging as much a two or three months...
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    Engagement Ring, Loans, and Property

    You can either "ask around" for a tough attorney or try www.martindale.com. Many of the attorneys listed there have asked to be rated by their peers. I don't if a family practice lawyer is correct either - you may need someone better versed in Contract law.

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