Can your days start over?

If a new charge is filed, based upon the state actions or facts that resulted in the arrest, the defendant should get credit for time served since...

Currently have joint custody is there anyway I will be granted to move out the state with my child ?

Removal of the child from the state always causes a significant impact upon time sharing arrangements previously agreed upon or ordered by the...

I am not sure why your attorney would not be able to provide your wife with a copy of the filed Petition for Dissolution of Marriage. Such a...

How can I change my son's last name to his Father/my husband's last name?

You will need to file a Petition for Name Change with the Circuit Court. If both parents sign the petition it should not even require a hearing...

Can i request a ban on my children travel to dangerous countries?

I agree with Mr. Cabanas, if there is a State Department travel advisory regarding the husband's home country, that would certainly be grounds to...

Hi, I've got a question regarding a step parent adoption.

Mr. Hancock is correct, you simply need to change the state and county on the form and have him sign it in front of two witnesses and notarize it...

When both parties in a "divorce with childeren" are pro se, how likely is a magistrate to follow proper protocol?

While there is legal significants to a default, the reality is that the magistrate and judge must still base their decisions on the law and what is...

If accused of domestic violence battery 20 years ago and the case ended as "Nolle Prossed," can the person get a weapons permit?

"Nolle Prossed" means that the prosecutor dismissed the case and therefore do not have a conviction. So long as you have not been adjudicated...

Can my 20 year old get an arrest cleared with possession of MDMA & keep her driver's license?

She may qualify for a diversion program for first time offenders, however, completing a diversion program from out of state my be complicated. ...

I was adopted by my mothers second husband

Yes, Mr. Mallory's advice is spot on, you can file a Petition for Name change with the Circuit Court, they will also need a set of fingerprints,...