What are my rights as a seventeen-year-old in an unstable family environment?

I would contact the Department of Children's services. They will open a case and investigate the matter.

Accident at a T-intersection...3 cars involved...Who should pay for the damages to my vehicle?

Tennessee is a modified comparative negligence state. If he was not negligent, then he would have no obligation to pay for your property damages. ...

I don't think you can get it "dismissed easily" if you did it. You need to consult with a Williamson county attorney to check into diversion and...

I would hire a local criminal defense attorney and have them contact the sheriff's office. There is likely a warrant for your arrest, and the...

Driving on a suspended or revoked license in Tennessee is a Class B misdemeanor carrying a sentence of up to six months in jail and/or a $500 fine....

You can't say that anything is an "automatic" jail sentence. Aggravated Assault if intentional is a Class C felony, punishable by 3-15 years in...

What can I do?

He needs to hire a local criminal defense attorney. Avvo has a great find a lawyer feature.

What will happen if I violate for a drug screen for marijuana?

It all depends on your probation agreement, the PO, and the Judge. Sometimes, they will let you off for a first time violation. Other times, they...

What type of representation does someone need if they are being questioned about a crime they had nothing to do with?

You should not try to represent yourself. Hire a local criminal defense attorney.

Depending on the severity of the first degree felony murder, I don't know if a DA would give up the possibility of the death penalty. With those...