I have a felony (and a few misdemeanors) on my record from about 10 years ago. could i still go to school to become a paralegal?

If you really, really want to do it, then go for it. Attorneys would probably be more likely than others to understand and forgive your past...

Can i use a lie detector test results to help me

You are wise to heed the good advice by Attorney Pang. I also had a client who was in a similar situation. He has his opponent in a family law...

Visitation

You do not need to wait at all. As a practical matter, you might want to wait, as you already have, for just a little while to see if the behavior...

Give a pat on the butt of a girl of 15, without malice, is a crime?

To those excellent comments by my colleague above, I would only add a practical suggestion that may be warranted. If, as I may be wrong to assume,...

My colleague said it very well: it depends on the facts, and if there are several things wrong in the apartment, you should see an attorney. Now...

Should i quit my job?

You need to consult a Massachusetts lawyer, preferably one who practices only employment law, and give them all your paperwork and all the details...

Someone let me borrow money from tham now they are accusing me of stealing, i have a signed note from them, should i worry?

If you have a signed note evidencing the loan, do nothing. Just hold onto your proof. It sounds like your creditor wants the money back now,...

I am having an issue with a child support and visitation agreement that was set up in Nov 2010.

I should add that you can use the DOR's child support enforcement division for assistance, whether or not you are poor. There is no means testing...

I am having an issue with a child support and visitation agreement that was set up in Nov 2010.

You need a lawyer. It sounds like the old one is not a good option for you. Do not contact the attorney for your ex unless you are prepared to...

Can I sponsor my fiance? Will he be able to work legally here?

You can get what is called a "fiancee visa" which is a K1 visa. See http://travel.state.gov/visa/immigrants/types/types_2994.html#1. You yourself...