Is it illegal for two 15 year olds to send very dirty text messages, without any indecent pictures?

No. We still have freedom of speech here. Two people can write anything to each other they want except to the extent of fighting words leading to...

Is CPS required to serve non-custodial parent with petition, if they are not named in the case? Domestic Violence issues.

Oh sure! He may become a resource for placement of the child once he gets out. Parents don't realize that for every action (imprisonment for...

What constitutes "reasonable efforts to prevent or eliminate the need for removal from the home" by CPS?

If you don't have a currently pending Article 10 proceeding in family court, then "reasonable efforts" is a subjective call by both parent and...

When does numerous false abuse allegations against me by my son's dad/step mom become criminal?

Nothing will happen to the false reporter of abuse. What catches my attention in your factual narrative is that two very important family court...

The way a judge can really put the screws to a lawyer's career is to order placement into that lawyer's escrow of a large sum of money to be...

My wife has threatened that if I don't leave the home she will call the police, and is currently keeping my children from me.

This is a duplicate question which I already answered.

Are there any sanction measures against an attorney when he withdraws a case without good reason?

I doubt it. I don't see any reason to sanction this lawyer.

Will the motion requesting the mother to surrender child's travel passport affect child's custody?

One motion will not resolve the issue of custody. However, if it is written correctly and cleverly, it can. Retaining a lawyer to manage all the...

Just as we Americans have to engage in tax planning during life and estate planning for impending death, so too we must engage in divorce/family...

My daughter is 18, she is going away to college and will not be with the custodial parent anymore. Do I still have to pay Child

Your answer is found in your order of support. It specifies the conditions necessary to relieve you of paying support.