I have an 11 yr old son and filed a TRO against my husband.What do I need to prove spouse abuse. my only witness is my son

Two sets of statutes have been passed by the State of New Jersey as well as most of the other states of the United States. The statues may have...

I agree with both previous answers. I have represented parents in more than 1,500 DYFS cases in eight (8) counties in NJ. One thing is for sure:...

I know of someone (below the age of 18) who is in an abusive household... how can I get them out of it?

I am not an attorney in Arkansas and I do not know Arkansas law. But, if DHS will not do anything, there are other ways to proceed. You or the...

If a child is 17teen and you have sole custody cause one parent is decease and the other has no custody nor contact with said

Clearly you have physical custody of your granddaughter (she lives with you), but do you have legal custody of her? You do not indicate whether...

As is the case with many legal questions, it is not quite clear from what you do say in your question, whether you need an attorney or even need to...

If I file a criminal matter in NJ municipal court, who is responsible for prosecution, the prosecutor, or a private attorney?

Generally, no. Criminal matters are always titled State of New Jersey v. Defendant; the offense is against the people of the State, and you are...