If child support is for the benefit of the child and not the care taker, then why can't a woman get retroactive child support?

Another bizarre twist is that if paternity is in question, then the state may seek support retroactively.

Can the DA combine prior offenses from another state to current offense to give me a more severe penalty?

Investigate - or have your attorney explain - the Interstate Driver's License Compact,

Why would I have to have a subpoena just to see my own Verizon landline phone log

Have you tried logging in to your online account.

I am on probation for shoplifting, and i got picked up in another state for the same charge. they are violating me

FREE ADVICE : Exercise your right to remain silent - including here on the open internet and discuss these matters confidentially with your...

My soon to be ex husband violated a no contact order and now has a hearing for contempt. I am not sure what that would mean?

The best advice I can give you is to get some personal advice and hire an attorney to assist you. Talk to your attorney and review the cases and...

I am trying to find out how do I make the state of Rhode Island stop garnishing my wages?

If you are not successful at the counter in Providence, file a motion to modify your obligation, serve it on the parent of your child and schedule...

In the state of R.I. In order for the child to have father's last name must the father be present at birth or sign certificate

No, he need not be present to be named as the father on the birth certificate. Attorney Hirsch has outline the situation where he will likely be...

I live on the first floor. the tenant on second is growing ``legal`` weed in the basement. I can smell it in my apartment. safe?

Consult with your doctor. They are better at diagnosing your health risks than online attorneys .

Landlord's right to restrict the tenant's overnight guest

I am not sure what the question here is. If the lease speaks to the issue, that should control. If illegal activities are suspected, law...

Keep copies of your letters. Contact a lawyer and make an appointment to meet with them to discuss options including withholding your rent payments...