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Refuses to go every day argue and fight and won't budge
One of my friends got punched on the face by his older brother, he had a bump on his head... so he called cops on him but he regretted because he thinks that his older brother would have consequences ragarding to his future jobs..
answered on Dec 1, 2017
If someone press charges against another, and the matter reaches court and a punishment is ordered, it till be indicated in his background check and affect his employment. Family always run into arguments and minor fights. But the family is a family.
I need my diploma to get an id. I can't find any other place I called my high school and the school board but they both say they don't have them
answered on Dec 1, 2017
Why he does not want to give it to you. This question needs more details. and No one cannot keep another belonging without permission. It is best to resolve conflict without going to court, it can get really expensive and if you explain to your father why you need the diploma for he might be able... View More
I just want to make sure no one gets in trouble. We sleep in seperate beds, don't have sex, and we only hug and give kisses on the cheek. We live in New York.
answered on Oct 24, 2017
New York statutory rape law is violated when a person has consensual sexual intercourse with an individual under age under age 17. If you are not engaging in sexual intercourse, which encompasses a number of sexual acts (none of which you have described), then you. have not violated the law
answered on Oct 12, 2017
At 18 you are considered an adult under New York law.
My son was injured in an Indoor skate park.
My son won the case and was awarded money that was placed into a bank account until he turns 18. My son will be 17 next month ,he has a drivers permit and will go for his license or junior license (I honestly don't know how that goes)... View More
answered on Sep 26, 2017
You need to carefully review the Infant Compromise Order and then determine what expenses the amount awarded before he reaches the age of the majority. If the custodian of the funds (usually you the parent) cannot access the funds beforehand for these purposes you may need to contact a guardian... View More
He wants to take his parents car also
answered on Aug 4, 2017
Beware of criminal charges of kidnapping, contributing to the delinquency of a minor, and statutory rape, if applicable. More details are necessary to provide a professional analysis of your issue. The best first step is an Initial Consultation with an Attorney such as myself. You can read more... View More
My brother an nypd detective was kicked in the groin twice hard enough to vomit and urinate himself and hit in the chest causing a fractured sternum the offender is 10 the second assault happened when they were on a break with the mediation conference what will happen
answered on Aug 4, 2017
That's a crime and a tort. More details are necessary to provide a professional analysis of your issue. The best first step is an Initial Consultation with an Attorney such as myself. You can read more about me, my credentials, awards, honors, testimonials, and media appearances/ publications... View More
THE DEC GUY SAID THAT BECAUSE ITS A PROTECTED SPECIES THAT ITS SERIOUS AND THEY CAN DO A ADMINISTRATIVE HEARING AND MAKE IT A CIVIL MATTER AND BE DONE IN ONE DAY OR KEEP IT CRIMINAL AND WE WOULD HAVE TO FLY HIM BACK AND FORTH FOR COURT EACH MONTH. I DON'T KNOW WHAT'S THE BEST ROUTE TO... View More
answered on Aug 9, 2017
I I'm quite familiar with this type of matter. It is a very complicated issue with far reaching conclusions most people are able to see ( future ability to get into college/get a job/obtain professional license.
One of my passions is juvenile law because I wasn't an angel growing... View More
answered on Jul 26, 2017
Yes, typically. More details are necessary to provide a professional analysis of your issue. The best first step is an Initial Consultation with an Attorney such as myself. You can read more about me, my credentials, awards, honors, testimonials, and media appearances/ publications on my law... View More
answered on Jul 18, 2017
His parents may be sued for damages. More details are necessary to provide a professional analysis of your issue. The best first step is an Initial Consultation with an Attorney such as myself. You can read more about me, my credentials, awards, honors, testimonials, and media appearances/... View More
He is a special ed student and will lose his placement if he is absent for 20 days and he is not going to school. What can I do?
answered on Jun 25, 2017
You can certainly contact the parents to help bring the child back, otherwise you can contact the police if that fails. You may face truancy charges yourself, as may he. More details are necessary to provide a professional analysis of your issue. The best first step is an Initial Consultation with... View More
i was in a park doing nothing and a cop came up to me and started going through my bag where he found a small amount of weed in a grinder and a taser they didn't arrest me what should i expect for a sentencing or punishment and can i plea the 4th if i was sitting on a park bench in the middle... View More
answered on May 23, 2017
You need to hire a lawyer to go over all of the facts of the case with you to determine if you might be able to suppress evidence if the search wasn't done properly. It is impossible for anyone to say in this forum, and you shouldn't post details here since this is open to the public. The... View More
I'm wondering if I'm allowed to see her because he said no but she said yes
answered on May 22, 2017
Sex with a minor is illegal. The parents may prevent the relationship. More details are necessary to provide a professional analysis of your issue. The best first step is an Initial Consultation with an Attorney. You can read more about me, my credentials, awards, honors, testimonials, and media... View More
answered on May 12, 2017
What court is his case in now?
See: http://www.aeesq.com/criminal-defense-lawyer/criminal-defense-law/
More details are necessary to provide a professional analysis of your issue. The best first step is an Initial Consultation with an Attorney. You can read more about me, my... View More
answered on May 12, 2017
See my answer to your identical question. More details are necessary to provide a professional analysis of your issue. The best first step is an Initial Consultation with an Attorney. You can read more about me, my credentials, awards, honors, testimonials, and media appearances/ publications on my... View More
What is the likely hood of me being able to arrest them or sue them in court of what happened happened a long time ago and would it even be worth the effort.
answered on Apr 23, 2017
I don't know what a long time ago means? Why not go to a police station near where the incident happened and ask a detective who works on cold cases? If the crime is still able to be prosecuted they will jump on it. They may even refer you to the attorney general if other persons were harmed.... View More
answered on Apr 20, 2017
You can file for emancipation in court. More details are necessary to provide a professional analysis of your issue. The best first step is an Initial Consultation with an Attorney. You can read more about me, my credentials, awards, honors, testimonials, and media appearances/ publications on my... View More
I havent told my mother because i dont know how she will react. She gets really mad over little things then telling her this i dont know what to do
answered on Apr 18, 2017
There may be a statutory rape issue here. You may want to file for emancipation if you want to move out, but that wouldn't absolve the father of any possible criminal violations re: statutory rape.
See: http://www.aeesq.com/criminal-defense-lawyer/sex-crimes/
More details are... View More
The parents are verbally abusive and often take away the rights of the child for rumors which are always proven untrue. This includes telling the child that they will not do anything with their life, are ugly, should kill themselves, as well as breaking appliances in the home during fits of anger.... View More
answered on Apr 11, 2017
The child can file for emancipation via the courts and can report abuse/ neglect to Child Protective Services. More details are necessary to provide a professional analysis of your issue. The best first step is an Initial Consultation with an Attorney. You can read more about me, my credentials,... View More
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