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My son's mother wants me to sign my rights away, and allow him to be adopted. I've tried for parenting time modifications, however there are multiple complications. She will not budge on her stance. We've met with a guardian ad litem. Her recommendation to the judge was visitation... View More 
When I was 15 I was sentenced as an aggravated juvenile. I have successfully finished my parole at 21. Since then I have been married to my wife who has no criminal background.
Minor's mother threw minor out of the home tonight, in nothing but a skirt, not even underwear. Minor is 16 currently, will be 17 soon. I would like to temporarily foster the minor, until adulthood, or until minor's father can take custody. Minor's parents are divorced and father is... View More
I do not wanna quit my job I love my job I’m 17 and my mom is trying too make me quit it by calling the workplace and telling them I no longer can work there.
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answered on Nov 16, 2024
A genetic test/DNA test/paternity test are all terms used to connote when males are seeking to determine the blood relationship between themselves and a child. After you submit to the test which should be conducted by a qualified immunologist, you will receive the results.
A periodic... View More
Another student threatening that her and one of her friends were going to jump my daughter in school. I was assured she was safe and nothing would happen etc. my daughter wasn’t feeling well at lunch so she put her head down and fell asleep. This other student attacked my child while she was... View More
I’m in desperate need of retaining a lawyer for my family/juvenile court case in paulding ga I live in nys but my child is a in a group home in ga if someone could please help me or point me in the right direction I have my Judi cation hearing today
answered on Nov 15, 2024
You should hire an attorney locally but this is not the place to look for one. You need to message or call an attorney directly and speak to them about your case.
I have guardianship because Dad was unknown and Mom is deceased.
I am 17 years of age and recently found out my boyfriend’s family is doing research about me without permission I just need to know what kind of information of a minor is illegal to access in the state of tennessee.
answered on Nov 11, 2024
Whether acts or omissions constitute discipline or neglect/abuse depends upon the specific facts and circumstances presented by the competent and admissible evidence in a lawsuit which will be adjudicated by a finder of facts (either a judge or a jury).
Generally, reasonable discipline... View More
answered on Nov 8, 2024
Yes. The age of consent in Texas is 17. That being said, if you're just in the "finding interest" stage, you should consider whether it may be too early in the relationship to be having sexual relations. Just because something is legal doesn't mean you should do it. A lot of... View More
what is the normal punishment for this class C misdemeanor. it was a person working with the Police
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answered on Nov 8, 2024
You need an attorney to maybe get Diversion. Conviction prevents you from selling alcohol for ten years.
Linewize has been taken up by my school, and they have told us about what it does. It takes screenshots of our screen every 10 seconds and scans everything we do, teachers are also allowed to view our screens or emails at any time, this is all if we are on certain internet networks. Me and several... View More
the juvinel case was closed so is the dcfs case the paperowrk the cazser worker lied on shees also left the division afgter i filed mhy paper work with the juvinel judhe but i did it wrong because i dont know what ia am suppoed to file it as and herefore they are ready to defend their case but... View More
I am a minor charged with 2nd degree sexual assault and 3rd degree endangering the welfare of a minor. I am not allowed to live at my home and i am not allowed to have contact with anyone under the age of 18 preventing me to talk to my friends and go to school. I wanted to ask a few more questions... View More
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answered on Nov 8, 2024
To fully answer your question, I must review your judgement of conviction or juvenile disposition sheet as well as a copy of your case file.
On sexual assault convictions and endangering the welfare of a child convictions related to inappropriate sexual contact, there is PSL, which stands... View More
16 year old sneaks out at early hours of the morning, goes to parties, drinks, smokes, and is physically aggressive with his younger siblings from time to time.
answered on Nov 3, 2024
You probably need to file a beyond control petition with the juvenile court in the county in which you reside. They will help you enforce the rules and hopefully get him back on the straight and narrow.
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