22 yr old dgtr has a 5 mo. old baby and preg again, heroin user with baby in home, live in dad will testify. can i get ECO?

Emergency custody orders can be issued , generally speaking, when the child is in danger of imminent death or serious physical injury or has been...

I'm paying for a car and I'm having parking problems and I found out there is no Cadillac Converter on it

If the vehicle was sold to you "as is" there is very little you may be able to do. If the car was sold with certain waranties made to you either...

I have a friend that recently lost her daughter to her ex in a underhanded way.

Certainly there is a question of jurisdiction. That if Florida entered some kind of order without jurisdiction it's no good. But still the court...

What are the legal consequences of a wife legally removing her husbands last name and taking back her maiden name?

You can choose nearly any name you want. However, a name change requires a court order. Changing your name would have no impact on your marriage....

Am I going to jail?

You did the right thing by seeking the assistance of an attorney. The punishment does not come until after a finding of guilt. One of the most...

Can I get an emergency ex-parte hearing if I'm representing myself?

Very few situations rise to the level of emergency. Each circuit/county/judge has their own methods to get emergency hearing time. Find an...

Seek the assistance of an attorney. File your own petitions and motions and get them scheduled. The other party cannot cancel your motion that...

I was legally married 14 yrs. We were together 21 yrs. I was awarded alimony 3000.00 for a yr. 250.00 a month. I

First, you have 30 days from the date of the order to file an appeal. Otherwise, whether or not you can change the alimony amount greatly depends...

Just cause my child has her father's last name dose he have any rights even if he didn't sign the birth certificate?

Unwed fathers do have many rights and the fact that this question gets answered in the manner that it does is incomplete at best and irresponsible...

What type of lawyer will we need? Would we need two, one for criminal and one for lawsuit?

First thing is to consult with a criminal defense attorney ASAP and not make any statements to anyone without an attorney present. Any civil...