This is my first time ever getting in trouble with law and my friend was driving past curfew and he had a suspended license

What are you charged with? If it's your first offense, and assuming you don't have any valid defenses, my kind but very strong advice to you is to...

Almost definitely yes. My kind but very strong advice to you is to find a Traffic Attorney here on AVVO who is based in the Georgia County where...

Sole legal custody /Sole physical custody with no parenting time or supervised time only - impossible? The dad signed affidavit

I think you have an excellent case to argue that the father should not be allowed to drink any alcohol just before or during any of his parenting...

Charges were plea bargained and reduced as disorderly person. But when asked for advisement the judge said he will do it later

There are different "under advisement" statutes, like MCL 333.7411, and MCL 769.4a, and MCL 771.1, and HYTA. They have different reporting...

How much can they take out of check I know they take 50% of child support out of your pay check can they take even more if you o

I believe they can garnish up to 65% of your paycheck if you are not currently supporting another dependent, and if you are more than 12 weeks in...

Can you get a Public Defender for an arraignment?

You can definitely request one -- whether the Judge will grant you a Court-appointed attorney depends on the financial information you provide on...

Can I go to jail for violating bond conditions in regards to a domestic violence, for being in church with that person.

It should not be a bond violation if you were at a different church from the one your wife was at (I am assuming you are subject to the standard...

What is the likely sentence on an owi with a bac of .296?

That is a SUPER high BAC, and the fact that the driver is under 21 and has a prior arrest only makes matters worse. Depending on the Judge, she...

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Child Support Case Not Opened for Second Child...

Sounds VERY fishy. I find it HIGHLY unlikely that, under the Michigan Child Support Formula, the father's obligation should not have increased...

Will the income withholding order collect the arrears as well?

The FOC should also withhold an additional amount, over and beyond the regular child support amount, to gradually "pay down" the child support...