"Pressing Charges" means in this sense swearing out a criminal complaint, and the answer is you can do that. You may have had good reason to wait...

Do I need a attorney for my daughter who has been accused of bullying by her school?

It's likely that your school district has adopted a bullying policy. You can obtain it and should read it. Based on what you said so far, there...

Division of marital assets in CT

No rules of thumb, but this is definitely a case where alimony is a likelihood given the duration of the marriage and the nature of the disability....

My Father owns a house in Texas that he has a mortgage on but lives in Connecticut.

It may be a bit more complicated than that, but you definitely need a TX attorney. It's possible that your Dad's version of the agreement and your...

Missed court summons for criminal mischief, moved internationally.

It won't affect your re-entry if you're a citizen, but if you're not it might. In my state, your minor misdemeanor gets added to it a major...

My 16 year old daughter & her cousin were caught shoplifting at JC Penney's.

I agree that you should get a lawyer who handles this. It's not possible to comment on what the letter says or means without viewing it. However,...

If you're sued and don't show up to court the other person wins by default, but how do they collect?

You probably have some protection under the Soldiers and Sailors Civil Relief Act. View this...

Can i get full custody of my son?

I'm not in your state, so I don't know of the local laws, but if he's not on the birth papers, then you do have full custody. In my state, in...

I am not in Utah, so I don't know of any local laws there. Generally, however, members of the public have a very limited scope of privacy rights...

Yes, but you'd have to make sure that the school knows he is authorized to do so (you probably have to fill out a document with the school), and...