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The family civil suit is an adoption/Termination of parental rights. I filled a motion to transfer to move the case from on county to another due to moving and a hearing was set in the county four hours away. I cant go to the hearing and want to just nonsuit the case and restart everything in the... View More 
answered on Feb 25, 2024
You do not attend a hearing for a non suit. If the other party filed a countersuit your nonsuit does not dismiss their case.
If I am held in contempt and ordered to 180 days in jail on paper when I have my next hearing can that order be changed? I feel behind on child support and was held in contempt today. My next hearing is in 3 months and on paper it says that day I will start my sentence, my lawyer however told me to... View More
answered on Feb 21, 2024
Yes. Your lawyer is correct. You need to pay the child support and get a job asap.
I was a witness in a criminal trial for the defense. I went and spoke to law enforcement to advise them of what happened just prior to the alleged crime At the trial the defense attorney asked for a separation of witnesses. I was subpoenaed in the courtroom, forced to leave, and then never called... View More
answered on Feb 15, 2024
You did not state the outcome of the case. If it was guilty and you had. Evidence that helped the defense the defendant may want to retain a lawyer and look. Into an ineffective assistance writ.
Trial should have started in Judge Godny's court early February
answered on Feb 15, 2024
Go to the district clerk office in the county the trial was held and they can pull the case for you.
from the OAG website, but I cannot find this application
answered on Feb 15, 2024
Go to the law library and they can assist you in obtaining the form. You may want to retain a lawyer because the motion is complicated.
Supposedly fell out of van or bus and broke his neck he was shackled and handcuffed
Asking for a friend just wanting to find out if this is a case that someone would take
answered on Feb 5, 2024
Yes. If the facts are correct a attorney would take the case
Is it against law for her to give ATV
away?
answered on Feb 5, 2024
If your daughter law forged the title it may be a crime. My guess is she thought the ATV was a dangerous gift and did not want your grandchild to have a ATV
We now know she had a Protection order filed in one county and then withdrew and started one in another county. No knowledge of either and no motion to transfer jurisdiction as well.
answered on Jan 24, 2024
If he did not know there was a protective order he may have a defense to the charge. Retain a lawyer
We’re not married, no custody order in place, he has bad anger issues and will scream and slam doors etc, right in front of our son. And I’ve had enough but all my support and family is in California.
answered on Jan 24, 2024
If there are no court orders you are free to move. He may file a petition in court and try to order you to move back. Contact a lawyer in California and find out the waiting period to file a suit in California..
I've tried talking to his parole officer but she has been lying to me from the beginning stating my land lord had called the Detective and said that we had moved out before the date that we had to. he wrote a letter stating that and saying that he was very cooperative and gave us till the 1st... View More
answered on Jan 1, 2024
If he has been arrested give it to his defense lawyer asap.
My job relocated me and my family from Ireland to US. We invested all our savings in to the move. Due to is not having a credit score, we had to buy most of our possessions with cash. During Dec, I had no money to support my family and used my corporate card. I paid the money back after my Jan... View More
answered on Nov 6, 2023
You can not win in court, You violated company policy and gave them a reason to terminate you,
The warrant is not active, but they want me to turn myself in, but I don't even know what for, there is no dims or nothing, so it's like I am turning myself in for nothing. Is that possible? I was never arrested, they gave me a warning and told me to leave, the next day I get a call... View More
answered on Nov 4, 2023
If they want you to turn yourself in it is active. You need to call a lawyer and they can pull the case and let you know the status.
I don’t want to sign shes over 18 she’s an adult, I have other kids to worry about!
answered on Nov 2, 2023
She is an adult. I have no idea what she is talking about
In the county above. You are charged probation fees. You are also charged for drug test days after getting bonded out. What do i do if i cannot afford to do any of it?
answered on Nov 2, 2023
You can get a court appointed lawyer. Jail is also a option if you can't do probation
She left a will
What if they doesn't have any evidence and what usually happens
And where can I get a court appointed lawyer
My girlfriends son was out with his gf and her friend and some sort of car accident happened which resulted in his death. The two girls said that he climbed out the rear window while they were driving because they were fighting. Police believed them (although they were allowed to fill out a single... View More
answered on Jul 6, 2023
Retain a civil lawyer and sue her. You can take her deposition
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