I have custody of my children. I believe my ex-wife and her boyfriend are looking to appeal. What can I do?

If you suspect abuse---I'm talking legitimate abuse here, and not a litigation ploy---the first step you should take is either contact children...

What motion and code to use in a trial to refute someone behavior as guilt, such as "He Keeps Arguing" "Refuse to leave" ?

Hearsay is generally inadmissible in court. I wish my advice were something other than, "hire a lawyer", but you really do need a litigation...

You can sue the neighbor in small claims court for conversion for the value of a new lawn mower. Conversion is a tort which applies even if he...

Im 30 and dating a 17 year old and we have kissed but that is it what are the chances and what could i be charged with if any

Unless you have or had some authority status over the 17-year old (i.e., coach, teacher, cleric, mental health professional, etc.), there is...

A cross-appeal is filed when the side opposing the initially-filed appeal, called the appellee, doesn't like some aspect of the lower court's...

Petty theft charge, two dollars over limit, 18 years old, first offense, what to expect?

You should fight any attempt of the prosecutor to get you to plead guilty to a theft offense. Plea bargain it down to something else if they have...

I made a bad choice.

You really didn't ask a question, but assuming you're just asking for advice, it depends on whether police are involved. What you don't want is...

Is this blackmail, and if so how can I seek punishment?

This isn't a legal matter but a police matter, since the family photo album doesn't belong to him. You should be able to call the cops, who will...

Got a ticket today for folling to close but it has the wrong color of vehicle on ticket will they dis miss it

No. The purpose of the citation is to give you reasonable notice of what you're charged with. You already know the color of your car, but the...

Will the judge believe me and dismiss my speeding ticket if I tell him that I didn't know what the speed limit was?

You mentioned there was no speed limit sign in the area, and that could be a defense. The placement of speed limit signs is regulated by the...