My fiance is wanting to adopt my two children. What are the steps we have to take for the adoption?

Simply put, you need to file an adoption petition, and that's something you'll probably want an attorney to help you do properly. Practically...

Subpoenas? Do you still have to go

If you have received a subpoena and fail to appear as directed, a warrant can be issued for your arrest. This doesn't generally happen in...

How can I make my case stronger? I think this is enough evidence for a small claim or civil suit.

Sounds to me like you should be far more interested in a civil case against this person than a criminal one. If the police and/or prosecutor aren't...

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What if I have a commercial tenant that signed a lease in his companies name, he now has dissolved the company.

You are functionally in the role of a creditor to a now-dissolved business. You are probably not alone in that respect, as it is likely that this...

Mugshot posted online

Mugshots are matters of public record and there is no law on the books which prevents their publication online. The records are never confidential.

What are a persons rights as to their length of stay when in a mental institution in PA?

An involuntary commitment petition, i.e., a "302", once granted, is good for 120 hours. If they want to keep your boyfriend longer than that, they...

Can i be sued 4 emailing parents them know i was fired YMCA coach because issue with something i said to autistic boy parents

Not really sure what your question is here. Who might be suing you? And why? Or are you concerned about wrongful termination?

When filling an accident report and not a claim. Claims dept. stats they are recording your conversation do you have to agree?

If you're being investigated for insurance fraud, then yes, you need a criminal defense attorney. If you're simply having a dispute with an...

Hello, I am working on a novel and would like to copyright it. Do I need a lawyer to do that?

You can go through the process of copyright registration by yourself--though not until the ongoing government shutdown is resolved--and it doesn't...

Is a non lawyer allowed to be with a pro se litigant in a family/divorce action . ..

If you've hired an accountant to examine and offer testimony about the financial evidence, it's possible, but discussing that with the judge might...