How do I Appel a judges desion on my son? He

If you cannot afford a lawyer because your income and family size puts you at 125% of the federal poverty guideline, you might be able to get an...

My 11 year old daughter was kicked out of a social group and being slandered. She is being isolated from her friends. Recourse?

This isn't really a legal question at all but more of a parenting question. You might seek assistance from the guidance counselor or principal at...

Should i get an attorney

The answer to the question "Should I get an attorney?" is almost always "YES!" when followed by information that says social services (now called...

Someone told me he wishes and hopes my kids will be dead can i press charges if i feel threaten now since its one of my client

I agree with Attorney Bagley. And, since it happened at work with a client, you should also report it to your employer.

Can we deny the mother of a child visitation if we have permanent custody and we think its healthier for him not to see her?

If the order giving you custody has granted the mother visitation, you cannot deny it without seeking a modification from the court that gave you...

Why would a guardian ad litem ask about my income/MA benefits when they are investigating my grandson's case not mine?

As Atty. Brown said, the GAL asking whatever questions s/he believes are relevant to the investigation is allowed. Asking is neither unprofessional...

In Massachusetts, your parents can give guardianship to your sister. Since she lives out of state, she may need to have an in-state agent. That...

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Can DYFS open their own case on my 3 yr old even though they were called initially on my X by his X regarding their 16 year old?

You really need more advice than a Q&A forum can provide. Whether they can open a case is irrelevant. They have. You need to find out what the...

My 18 year old girlfriend told me that from when she was 7-11 her male cousin, age 9-13 forced her into sexual activities.

Your girlfriend has nothing to be embarrassed or ashamed about. It sounds as if she was a victim of sexual abuse by an older cousin who was...

While it is not technically "illegal" to just "date" (if you are correct that they are not engaging in any sexual activity), if the girl's mother...