I agree with Mr. Doyle's answer, above. I also strongly suggest you meet with an attorney in your area, as courts vary from jurisdiction to...

Can I plead the 5th on a assault that i was victim of?

You can plead the fifth any time that you believe what you say may cause you to be incriminated by what you say. You may want to speak with a...

Can I goto Sport complexes to see my son play sports?

Your status as someone's parent does not ever allow you to do anything that you would not otherwise be able to do. You may want to speak with an...

Why did the cop come to my house over a speeding ticket (73/55)?

If you have an attorney that practices regularly in the jurisdiction where you are appearing, then you should listen to your Counsel.

What happens if I can show proof that someone lied to obtain a projective order?

I agree that giving advice without hearing the entirety of the situation is difficult. Your son should see an attorney who can evaluate the whole...

Enough for contempt?

You can file a show cause for this, but it will depend on the judge as to how it might be handled. Just like exercising a right to remain silent,...

If a relative got arrested in Fairfax, VA in 2010 & used my identity, if i don't want to press charges can the state?

Technically, even when there is a victim of a crime, the charges are brought by the state. Therefore, if they discover the crime, it could be...

What can I do to to protect my daughter?

If you are concerned about criminal behavior this serious, you should contact CPS and allow them to do an investigation. In the meantime, you may...

How do you go about changing your last name to your maiden name?

Often when people are going back to the use of their maiden name, they are doing so pursuant to a divorce, but if your mother wants to change her...

Need a Lawer

If you don't have the money to retain your own attorney, you should definitely be using the resources at DCSE to help you. They can set up...