Is this fraud?

What kind of punishment? But your friend has no claim. Your friend is not involved. Any claim would be by the nieces, and they have an attorney.

If I get joint custody of my daughter do I still have to pay child support?

If dna confirms you as the father, then the court could require you to pay child support, depending on all the circumstances. With a newborn, the...

Professional installer damaged my vehicle

If you can't resolve it, you can sue in small claims court for the cost of repair.

What are my rights?

You must get an agreement from landlord, or you will be evicted along with tenant if you are named on the eviction. If you are not named on this...

If an alleged defendent does not want to go forward is legal proceedings and they issue a subpeona do they have to go??

Failure to obey a court order to appear can result in being held in contempt, and possibly being arrested or sent to jail.

Why should I fill out a financial disclosure for a divorce in Ohio if I am in jail?

If you don't provide that information, your spouse could allege that you have more assets and could earn a higher income when you are released, so...

The church directly across from my house plays bells too loud reaching over 100 dB. What are my rights to peaceful living?

Contact your local building and zoning office about any noise ordinances, or consider filing a nuisance complaint. Or just talk to the church...

It might not be against any criminal law to take the photos, but it could result in a civil lawsuit against the photographer for invasion of...

How do i go about the process to get emancipated

Ohio does not provide emancipation except in very limited circumstances. See this link: ...

Can a person alter a surveyor stake?

Note that there typically is an iron rod beneath a wooden stake. The iron rod is the boundary marker, not the wooden stake. A wooden stake can...