Questions answered by Betty Elaine Jones

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Can you get diversion in Orange county for stalking first time offense?

Betty's answer | Answered on April 24, 2015

I agree with Attorney Wilson. Call an Orange County criminal attorney for further information regading diversion programs in Orange County. Good...

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Spice charges, potential outcome? I turn myself in next week per my lawyer, am voluntarily already in rehab before the warrant

Betty's answer | Answered on April 24, 2015

I agree with the other attorneys and encourage you to speak with a criminal attorney in person or have a phone consultation. Most AVVO attorneys,...

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My mother has temp guardianship of my son in De and I live in Fl can I file in Fl for my custody back?

Betty's answer | Answered on April 24, 2015

I agree with Attorney Morcroft, you will have to go back to Delaware where the guardianship was established. Good luck. Sincerely, B. Elaine...

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My husband son that is 17 wants to come live with us but the mother says No. What's the 17 year old rights? We have a stable hom

Betty's answer | Answered on April 24, 2015

I agree with Attorney Morcroft. He can't just move in. If the mother has the primary residence in the divorce agreement then both parties would...

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How can I get guardianship of my 7 year old granddaughter?

Betty's answer | Answered on April 24, 2015

I agree with Attorney Miller and recommend that you go in and have a consultation with a family law attorney to examine what options are available...

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I filed a paternity action and I am pro se, i took a DNA test, how do I get the results into before the judge evidence?

Betty's answer | Answered on April 24, 2015

I agree with both attorneys but would recommend that you use the services of an attorney to assist you. It would be less stressful for you to have...

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How can I get custody of my son?

Betty's answer | Answered on April 24, 2015

I agree with both Attorney Morcroft and Attorney Mullaney and suggest the find a family law attorney near you and go in for a consultation. Good...

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Can my ex stop my current boyfriend from picking son up from school?

Betty's answer | Answered on April 23, 2015

I agree with the other attorney, if you have a Parenting Plan, you need to look at that and follow it. If the plan is silent on these issues then...

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Can I hire an atty to help me with advice and motions but still be pro-se bc I can't afford an upfront retainer...

Betty's answer | Answered on April 23, 2015

I agree with the other attorneys. I call this "ghost writing" and I personally will not do that. Too much of a chance for a malpractice suit...

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Can my ex husband fight for custody?

Betty's answer | Answered on April 23, 2015

Well, like I tell a lot of people, anybody can sue for anything, prevailing is another story. He will have to file a Supplemental Petition for...

Betty Elaine Jones's Answers (5139)

Can you get diversion in Orange county for stalking first time offense?

Spice charges, potential outcome? I turn myself in next week per my lawyer, am voluntarily already in rehab before the warrant

My mother has temp guardianship of my son in De and I live in Fl can I file in Fl for my custody back?

My husband son that is 17 wants to come live with us but the mother says No. What's the 17 year old rights? We have a stable hom

How can I get guardianship of my 7 year old granddaughter?

I filed a paternity action and I am pro se, i took a DNA test, how do I get the results into before the judge evidence?

How can I get custody of my son?

Can my ex stop my current boyfriend from picking son up from school?

Can I hire an atty to help me with advice and motions but still be pro-se bc I can't afford an upfront retainer...

Can my ex husband fight for custody?