My husband just got a D.V parole violation he's on a hold in county jail what the most time they will give him ?

If your husband is facing a misdemeanor charge, he will be held on the parole detainer until the scheduled hearing date. If he loses the hearing,...

Can I get custody of my step children when their father wants me to keep them?

Absent an adoption, you have no legal standing to petition for custody.

I've negotiated jail terms between 3 & 9 months as an alternative to probation. You do 2/3 of the actual jail sentence, so you would do 6 months...

I bought a house on a land contract without any knowledge of a lien , what will happen when I pay the house off?

The world is on constructive notice of everything in the county records. So, as far as the law is concerned, you knew - or should have known -...

Criminal court

You're charged with a crime that will stay on your record for the rest of your life. You should retain counsel to see if s dismissal or s...

When is it ethical for a lawyer to hire a matrimonial client as an employee in his firm while the divorce process is ongoing?

There's no ethics violations in the fact pattern you presented. You should retain counsel to advance your legally cognizable interests.

Will Order of Protection against me ruin my opportunity join the Navy in 2 months ?

It affects your ability to lawfully possess firearms, so the Navy - an armed service-may be concerned about it. The best person to ask would be...

Will my boyfriend have to go to jail on the bench warrant?

He should retain counsel to appear with him on the warrant & try to resolve the matter at the first appearance. The Johnstown City Court meets...

Can acs take my baby for testing positive for weed.

It depends what county you live in.

Can my friends boyfriend be charged with a Class A Misdemeanor, be a "rapist" and get a year in Jail?

You just described the crime of sexual misconduct. It's a misdemeanor so it can land a person in jail for a year. It's also a sex crime so it can...