Is it contempt of court if it's just a parent stating in court that he doesn't want someone to have contact with a child?

It's impossible to tell without seeing the court order that has been prepared and entered. If you have an attorney, i would ask him or her this...

My child’s father is not allowing me to see our son. We have had equal time with our son for 10 years. What do I need to file

You need to hire an attorney to file a contempt petition against him. He can not unilaterally modify the current parenting plan providing for...

Unless you have an employment contract, employment is at will in Tennessee. So as a general rule, your employer couldn't sue you for failing to...

How do i petition the court to reopen the matter to modify the courts final custody?

Well, generally you would file a petition to modify the current custody order in the court where the custody order was entered. More information...

I haven been served papers yet but I ccalpd and they told me I have court. Do I have to send if I haven been served papers?

It's rarely if ever a good idea to avoid service of process and attempt to defend a lawsuit on that basis. Additionally, you don't want to be...

Theft by shoplifting in an amount under $ 1,000.00 is a Class A Misdemeanor, which can be punished by incarceration for up to 11 months and 29...

What steps do I need to take when you have a neighbor that harassing the whole block and the police won't listen

If the lady is making false reports to the police, she could be charged with the crime of false reports, which is actually felony in the State of...

Can you see a judge in a child custody case if your spouse was awarded custody & you were not aware of a court date

I agree with Mr. Smith. Your daughter can file a Motion to set aside the Default Judgment that has been entered against her, but she must act very...

My child support case was closed because we agreed to handle outside of court on our own.now I am due to return to court why?

It's hard to know without further information. However, one possibility is that someone has filed a petition to establish child support and/or to...

What will happen?

This matter is a serious one. A criminal conviction for theft can have lifelong consequences even if you don't serve jail time or spend time in...