After finishing all requirements of two yrs probation except for fines being completely paid off, now i'm going to be arrested

If you do not pay everything off and complete all other requirements before your probation term has lapsed, the officer will take out a warrant for...

Can a person sign over custody of her children to a relative without going to court

This is a very general question. The answer is yes. However, the court in which the order is filed depends on what kind of action it is, the case...

Murder charge. Pub. def. refuses consultation, advice or insight. How to change venue/representation/mistrial last minute?

The court will proceed with caution and do everything it can to make sure everything is done correctly since it is a murder case. First, I would...

I am an out of wedlock father (although we lived together for 2 yrs and I provided for them) I love my daughter.

As others have stated, custody is deemed with the mother in cases where a child is born out of wedlock. You need to file a Petition for...

Will i need a lawyer to file an appeal?

Answers to this question would vary depending on whether this was a violation of community corrections (which may lead to the resentencing of a...

Dating while divorcing

Until there is a final decree of divorce, you are still legally married. This is true even if you have been separated for years. Therefore, it...

Can I adopt a child my Husband has legal custody of ?

Yes. In Tennessee, in order for an adoption to occur, the parental rights of the parent must be terminated, either voluntarily or involuntarily. ...

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Can I get schedule II Class C expudged and whats the process if so

If you were granted judicial diversion on that charge and if you successfully completed probation, then you can file for an expungement. It costs...

Can i leave my step parents house and go stay with my real dad im 18 now but feels like im 12

You are a legal adult. With the approval of the court and your probation officer, you can live anywhere you choose.

No court order in place, can my son's dad take him and refuse to give him back??

As many have previously stated, children born out of wedlock are deemed to reside and be in the custody of the mother. In order for him to...