What do we have to do to get stepfather adoption started without an attorney?

Adoptions can be complicated. The court cannot give you legal advice on how to proceed, or what forms to file, the timeline of when they need to be...

What will happen next? Can they still pursue with charges? If I get a civil demand letter should I just pay it and be done?

I agree with other counsel. They can still press charges. You should stop posting specific details online as they can be used against you in court.

I agree with other counsel, and would add that likely the judge already took your pregnancy into consideration when sentencing you. The odds of...

It's very common for those who post bond to be required to drug and alcohol test. It's a standard term of bond, and in no way is a violation of...

Can you plead not guilty, and then plea in a 7411 after talking to your court appointed lawyer?

I agree with fellow counsel. You should talk to a lawyer BEFORE you plea.

Legally it doesn't make a difference that you have the card now, if you didn't have it at the time of the offense. In my experience the judge...

Can i fight a use charge if i can pass a drug test?

I agree with fellow counsel. Based on the limited facts you provided (and don't post anymore specifics online) use of marijuana is the least of...

Can I be charged with perjury for an untrue statement told to my therapist?

Perjury requires that you give a sworn statement under oath. So no, you can't be charged with perjury. However, if you continue to make false...

Criminal or Not?

The facts you stated above don't indicate that dad actually did destroy the phone. You would be very hard pressed to sue someone for a threat to...

Generally it is a standard term of probation that you not violate the law. Being caught shoplifting is grounds to be violated on your circuit...