There would not otherwise be a reason expressed in most cases. The prosecutor (or city attorney) can dismiss cases at any time without giving a reason.

In short: no. Constitutional rights are protected by tests that weigh legitimate government interest. There are a number of exceptions that could allow government (e.g., the police) to redact information such as dates or names.

Agreed. Your friend can sell it to whomever he wants, for whatever price he wants to offer it for, and has no obligation to sell it to you or at all.

A juvenile probation officer can recommend, and then a judge order, that you be put in residential placement or detention. And so yes, a PO can override house rules and punishments.

Hard to say. Bigger question is whether it's worth the time and expense to contest it.

This is more a boundary issue than a legal problem. Is it your's or your cousin's house? Depending on your answer to that, you need to have a conversation with your cousin about this and whether you or they need to move out if you can't be on the same page about this issue.... View More

Financially to the extent there is debt or money owed.

Best thing to do would be to call your local legal aid office.

Yes. Preferably through a prepared power of attorney form. But you might be putting the cart before the horse here; I would not anticipate any significant jail time on a first offense misdemeanor.

A complaint must establish a factual basis for all claims presented. A legal argument is different: It analyses facts with the law. What you want to do in a complaint is simply present facts.

Probably. Although you may need to open a probate estate to obtain authority to do so.

No. The warrant makes you arrestable. The case you have a warrant for must be decided on the facts present in that case, not what the police did in the present.

You will need to file a motion in the family court.

Unless you have a contract that specifies a certain number of hours (e.g., you are guaranteed a certain number of hours), what the company is doing isn't necessarily unlawful.

The assault is worth pursuing; the HIPAA violation, probably not. Make a police report.

Contact the plaintiff's attorney and file an answer.

Unlikely to happen. Do you even have a case pending in the Eastern District? If not, how would that court even be able to act on your request?

Are you saying the issue was raised before? It would be odd for a judge to recuse themselves but then come back to preside over the trial. What is your lawyer saying about this?

You'll need to contact the creditor - whomever was to receive the garnishment.

It matters greatly and particularly where the child lives as that establishes jurisdiction. It sounds like that would be Michigan for you, which means Michigan courts and law will apply.