How can the dcs take custody from a mother that was abused by her husband when he has been put in prison for i?

I would need more facts to answer the question, but parents have a duty to protect their children. If the mother did not immediately leave the...

Do they not have to ask how you plead?

I could probably have a better understanding of your question if I knew what was on the paper, i.e. what is the next court date for? Preliminary...

Most likely, you will be offered "judicial diversion." You will need to obtain a judicial diversion eligibility certificate from the Tennessee...

Do I have to sign the divorce paperwork? What would happen if I don’t sign it?

You should never sign anything without first consulting a lawyer. It could be a trick to have you come to the court to have you served with a...

You should ask the prosecutor for diversion, but you will need to spend $100 to obtain your eligibility certificate unless you qualify as indigent....

Your boyfriend needs to know that if he convicted in Federal Court of another crime after he completes his state prison sentence, he may receive an...

Can I do anything legally to prevent child with special needs from being left home with a babysitter for father’s summer week?

The first step with any parenting concern is to talk to the other parent. The father in this case may be upset that you didn't allow him to take...

Will I get arrested for failure to appear?

If you were served with a lawsuit seeking a judgment for damages for the money you owe on a debt, you are not required to appear in court and you...

Can I keep jurisdiction in Tennessee where parenting plan originated?

So long as the father stays a resident of Tennessee, Tennessee will continue to have continuing jurisdiction, even if you were to try to assert...

Ok their gonna try and give my son 12 years on vehicular homicide charge so how much time is 12 years at 35%?

I don't mean to over-simplify but 12 x .35=4.2 years