What can i do to help my friend, he is charged with VOP. He had a stroke in feb.of this year and has on going medical issues.

The best thing you can do is help your friend hire a lawyer, then assist that lawyer in gathering what the PO, judge or DA need to see.

Can po get away with this? what do we need to do? We have a 6 wk old girl that cries til 3am for her dad

Also, understand that the standard by which the state has to prove their case is less in a probation violation setting than in a regular criminal...

Civil isn't criminal, but it can lead to criminal if the DA gets the idea that he stole the car or accepted stolen merchandise. In the future,...

My son went to court 7/9 for his 2nd DUI. They told him he woudl lose his license 2 years. They did not take them up that day.

The problem is that when the DMV revokes a license, they don't send you a courtesy notice. They just do it. The revocation is mandatory, so I...

Typically, if you get a DUI down to anything, its Reckless Driving. Get a local lawyer. This is not an area for "Do It Yourselfers". DUIs can...

The parenal grandmother of my son took temporary custody of my then, 2 yr old and he just turned 4. This was back July 15, 2011.

First, this really needs to be directed at your lawyer. S/he knows all the facts and can better answer your question. However, if you have...

Is a court orded needed to add the father's name on a child's birth certificate?

Yes. You need to hire an attorney to file a post mortem petition to establish paternity. I would include the DNA testing results with the petition.

My step-grand daughter lives in Michigan. Her husband has filed in Nashville. Where does she turn for legal help there?

Hire an attorney to deal with it. The attorney can minimize her trips.

State of TN What if custodial parent doesn't respond to petition for modification? (Moved out of the country)

If your service on her is proper, then you could probably get a default judgment. Your best bet is to have an attorney assist you with it. Often,...

I am engaged to a man who is being charged with sexual assault of a minor but has not been convicted yet.

Yes, BUT should he get convicted and be in a position to be around your daughter, you may find YOURSELF in hot water with DCS. While I understand...