more info needed.

if you think your lawyer is crooked and need to change asap.

you should have trust in your lawyer.

the attorney requests discovery from the DA and may have it already.

ask the attorney for copies of discovery.

If the children have been out of Florida for less than six months, you would sue in Florida for custody. It is unclear what in-laws took them to Tennessee and are trying to adopt them; the parents of the children's other parent?

Yes, she does. Regardless of what anyone else is telling you, you c as n only be emancipated by a court.

More information is needed. Which court? The County Court cannot deport you, but DHS Officers may take action. A local police officer is usually not given any control.

The answer may be yes, but it depends upon the type of judge! Is this an immigration judge?

Note that a person... View More

If you have no legal right to have this child at your house, it is probably in the child's and your best interest for you to contact your local Police and the Tennessee Department of Children's Services (DCS). You can explain to them what happened and they can decide what is best for the... View More

Typically, yes; however, there is some case law that says that as long as the degree of murder is discussed during the plea hearing, then that may end up taking care of any defects in the underlying plea petition.

Considering DFAC is involved they should know the details of the case. If they felt there was no abuse going on then that is what is going to likely stand. At their age, they could go speak to their school counselor and see what suggestions he/she may have. Perhaps the family can get some... View More

That would depend upon several facts not stated in the question. For example, a person may or may not be in lawful possession of a firearm. If not lawfully possessed, the person could be charged with an unlawful possession crime regardless of any self-defense issues. Assuming a person was in... View More

If the mother is not married, then she is the sole legal custodian of the child, and decides who can or can't have time with the child. It does not matter whose name is on the birth certificate. The biological father would have to prove paternity, then file with the juvenile court for... View More

OCGA Section 15-11-2(10) states:

(10) "Child" means any individual who is:

(A) Under the age of 18 years;

(B) Under the age of 17 years when alleged to have committed a delinquent act;

(C) Between 18 and 21 years of age and receiving extended care youth... View More

more info needed

s/he must discuss this with their attorney/PD asap

they will have all the info to discuss intelligently.....

Yes, you should file to modify parenting time. It would be best to have an attorney assist you in how best to present your arguments. You will probably want to ask the magistrate or judge to interview him on what time he’d like with you.

Yes. When they get mad at him, he could be charged with Unlawful Transaction with a Minor. He should be VERY careful.

You can always try for emancipation on your own but it is unlikely the court will allow it.

Since your sent you a no trespassing notice and you acknowledge receipt of that notice by tearing it up and throwing it at the front door of where she lives, she can now call the police, if you go on her property, and have you charged with the criminal misdemeanor of trespassing. She can also look... View More

You may have a claim under various consumer protection and unfair business practice Acts. Contact a member of the Consumer Attorneys of California who deals with consumer debt issues. They give free consults.

They should be legal as the law that banned them (dealing with switchblade knives and anything similar) was repealed.

That depends - how do your brother and your parents feel about it? Your parents have control over where you live until you are 18.

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answered on Mar 4, 2021

You can ask for it if he has been convicted of a crime related to child abuse, however the court may grant supervised visitation instead if it determines that the supervised contact would be in the best interests of the child.

Generally a plea is entered at the Omnibus hearing. It is not clear what stage the case is at. This person needs a criminal defense attorney ASAP as this charge can carry heavy penalties.