Note that if he is abusive to the GF, a restraining order may be the appropriate response.

It depends upon what you were convicted of, but it is almost certainly a statutory disqualifier. You need to review your case with an attorney...

Get LOTS of photos to show the clerk at the small claims hearing.

You knew the terms of the adoption agreement and signed it. You may find out whether the contract is enforceable under TN law.

An enlightening letter from your attorney may terminate their illegal practices.

I have never heard of a power of attorney to a dog, and question its validity. Further, as it is your dog, only you could execute any such written...

The prudent response is to notify the police and animal control of the nuisance. If the dog is neglected, even more so.

"I recieved a summons in my mail box in a white envelope?" How would we know what you received? Assuming that is supposed to be a statement...

The word is SALE, not "sell," and giving your sister a bill of sale was quite foolish. The dog is, arguably, now hers. Should she refuse to...

If "...dog is limping and I am concerned that her leg may be broken," you should be at the vet's; not posting here. Get a full vet report,...