Physical dispute with step father,self defense.

Self-defense is an affirmative defense that can be used to defend some criminal charges. Were there any witnesses to the incident? If he does...

Who has the no contact order? One of youo? Both of you? Whoever has it should not be having contact with the other person. If law enforcement...

How does victim of Dom Battery get Judge to drop no victim contact order in State of Florida if they arent willing to help???

He should set the case for trial if the state wont drop it. If you dont show up to testify against him, then the state should drop it unless there...

Can someone claim "insanity" as to why they violated a no contact order if they're really mental, and get the charges dropped?

Insanity is an affirmative defense. Under the law, your boyfriend can claim insanity if at the time of the offense if he has a mental disorder...

After 9 yrs of marriage now want a divorce

A divorce is not something you should do on your own. Hire a lawyer to take care of this for you. Too much is at risk.

Is man jailed for not paying child support entitled to a public defender? Is lawyer available pro bono to help? He has NO money.

Yes he should be able to give legal representation for the matter

Can I get half of the sucurity deposit if I move out?

Usually there will be a clause in your lease, that will say if you move out before the lease is up, you will forfeit your security deposit.

Pre School Teacher Falsely Accused of Abuse

Unfortunately, sometimes innocent people get charged with crimes. There will be an investigation done. It is possible that after interviewing...

I am 16 turning 17 i was beaten by my uncle is that abuse?

Yes this is abuse and battery. You should call the police right away and have your Uncle arrested.

Which court has jurisdiction to modify alimony in military divorce out of state ?

Florida