I got a letter my children got removed from my exes home and are in DCF custody what do I do?

By law, each parent is notified when DCF removes a child from a parent. You may be considered a resource, depending on the circumstances why you...

Got caught shop lifting $28 item at Lord& Taylor. How much trouble am I in?

Do not pay anything until ordered by the court. Hire a lawyer and you will leave the court without a record.

How can I be charged with a refusal if I was taken to two PD and both machines did not read properly?

It usually means you didn't blow hard enough or they screwed up and they needed to cover themselves. Hire a lawyer.

I never recommend going to criminal court without a lawyer. If you don't have much money, apply for a public defender. There is a program called...

Can I add my ex-wife's name to the title of a new car we purchased, but is currently only registered to me?

If you are the only signor on the lease, you cannot transfer title to your wife. Due to the divorce, she can legally drive your car with no...

Is a spouse liable for the other spouse's personal debt in CT?

The other spouse is not responsible for the debt of the other. If you didn't sign, you're not responsible.

Is it better to use a public defender or get a lawyer for a first time offense ?

It is my opinion that judges have high regard for public defenders. They see each other everyday in court. If you qualify, by all means obtain a...

Can I revisit my divorce decree to get longer support for my son who has special needs?

Without reading your divorce decree, your child support is limited to his age of 18.

Is there a way to not get charged and work out an arrangement (I will literally be up for anything. This is my first offense

Apply for accelerated rehabilitation, or AR for short. Please do not appear without a lawyer.

My sons potential father lives in a different state how do we go about getting a dna test done

Get him into Ct. and serve him with a complaint and a subpoena.