Good morning: An Arraignment is where you advise the Court that you are "Not Guilty" and may be appointed a Public Defender if you qualify. When...

If a person is indigent can he sue for false arrest???

In Florida an Indigent person who is arrested, is appointed a Public Defender to represent them. You did not say what you were charged with by the...

Can I enter the US with a motion for judicial default?

Family court is Civil law, not criminal so you should not fear appearing. Call the judge's office and ask to appear by phone. Famiily Judges...

Can my minor child and her mother be punished by the courts

This is a parent's worst nightmare. Sorry to hear this. Your child is a minor; criminal action is not appropriate. She needs protection. Based...

Is this a violation of TPO?

In Restraining Orders, Respondents are prohibited from Contact, either directly or "indirectly by third parties" such as a "family member". Why...

What can i do?

Attorney Bodzin has been thorough on the Law and your rights. You are fortunate he responded so quickly. If your child is over 12, he'll be able...

How can I establish child support if other party refused to cooperate?

You say "ex-husband" ... and that the divorce was a default judgment? Do you have copies of prior Joint Income Tax Returns or did he also cheat...

What paperwork do I file if my children's father refused to obey our court order?

File a Motion to Enforce and for Contempt. It is good that you called the Police and they made a Report. The Officer/Report will assist as...

How do I notify the Court that I wish to defend myself as a Pro se litigant?

Your question is very important. If your lawyer is court appointed, speak with him/her and ask if his/her Agency can appoint someone else to...

My daughter is 12 and she lives with me, she dont like going to her moms because her and her bf argue and fight as well as drink

What does your parenting plan and/or custody agreement say? What are the terms? She has two parents and each parent has legal rights. You've not...