What is my laws on this matter

An order of protection is civil in nature so you would not qualify for court appointed counsel. You need to try and scrape together some money to...

Can I obtain a permit or carry a firearm if convicted of stealing/writing bad checks over 10 yrs ago.

I agree, if it was a felony you are prohibited from possessing a fire arm. But if it was a misdemeanor you would be allowed to possess a fire arm....

Can the birth mother file a response after her 30 days? What happens if she files before we get our default court date?

This would be a discussion for you to have with your attorney. It is unethical for an attorney to discuss a matter within the scope of...

What should i do i have no money for lawyer and should i put it off as long as i can or what?

Apply for court appointed counsel at your next court date. On the facts as you have presented them there may be a chance for your charges to be...

If the case was dismissed after a witness had been sworn then jeopardy attached and there cannot be a subsequent prosecution for the same offense...

How long do you think his sentence will be?

I agree he needs to consult with an attorney ASAP. His sentence will depend on several factors and the judge and DA will have a lot of discretion...

At what age can someone residing in Tennessee legally move out of their parents residence without consent from?

18. Or you can petition the court for emancipation

Do I stand a chance @getting him considering the time frame and how much would I have to pay an attorney.

You need to contact a local attorney to file a petition to regain custody. The legal standard to regain custody will depend on how the aunt gained...

Why can they charge him when they didn't have it hooked up completely?

I agree. More information is needed. If he was trespassing or violating the law he is probably out of luck.

How do I get a family member out of my house? My life is at stake.

You could file to have them evicted. But you will have to comply with the statutory requirements regarding notice to them and time for them to...