My daughter school fails to protect her and unsure her safety. Nothing is being done about it,Do I need a lawyer?

I do not know LA law. If it works anything like here in NJ, here is my answer. The school board seems to have admitted liability. They should...

Is there anyway that a 14 year old child legally move out of their home without a parents consent?

I do not know Michigan law; I do know that all states protect minors. If what you allege is even half true, you could go to the police. Or you...

My ex filed for re-instatement of child support. 13 days later, child was removed from home by CPS in a different state.

I do not know the law in OH. If it works anything like it does here in NJ, you might have recourse. You should contact an attorney in OH. ...

I do not know CA law. If, however,the family court burden of proof is by "preponderance of the evidence" (as it is in NJ) rather than guilt...

Paying for 1/2 sporting events

If the sporting events are part of the child's everyday life, similar to going to school, religious services, after-school activities, etc., these...

What would be best case law to cite for when a judge shifts the historical incident into a predicate act?

Try this website. It might help. It is difficult to be more specific because the nature of the predicate act is unknown. ...

Im 17 and i live in indiana and my dad has had a history of violence and he slapped today 5 times and hit me with a hammer

I am a NJ attorney, and I do not know IN law. But, Mr. Rodriguez's answer is right on. The only thing I would add is this: Immediately take...

Will keeping a list help my case in court or mediation?

I always advise my clients to keep a factual (without words of emotion or judgment) journal or a calendar of all events touching on their case. If...

I am a concerned mother and citizen who is very worried about a child I have witnessed being continually emotionally abused.

It is unclear how old the child is. You also do not say whether you have seen the perpetration or effects of the emotional abuse. Is the abuser a...

How should Township Board of Education meetings be conducted?

By statute (NJSA 18A:10-6) school boards are rerequired to meet publicly at least once every two (2) months while its schools are in session. ...