So long as an individual is incompetent the case against the person cannot proceed. There is generally a statutorily provided for period of time...

Can you be charged with a crime if the only witness had been drinking?

Yes, you can be charged and brought to trial. However, there would be obvious attacks that could be made on the witness's credibility and memory.

Is it possible to terminate supervised probation early?

Provided you haven't caused any problems while on probation, and, most importantly, paid off all of your fines and monetary obligations you could...

Obtaining a drivers license is a privilege and not a right. One of the things you agree to do is to provide an adequate sample of blood, breath or...

Can my ex claim a child as a adjustment if the child was born after the first child support order was put in place?

I agree with the previous answer. I would only add that your ex is going to really have to demonstrate that his reduced hours for college are...

As the custodial parent your income and not his goes on the FAFSA form. In most jurisdictions, New York being one exception child support...

I have a 28 year old AFDC debt which never seems to get payed off.

There is MI statute of limitations for the debt owed to the state, especially since they've been actively collecting it. Your also probably not...

As a step-father, does my income make a difference for what bio-dad pays towards support?

I am not aware of any jurisdictions that utilize a step-parents income in calculating support. I will state that self- employment, if your spouse...

If i am pregnant and the father is not around at all during this time can he take custody of my child when its born?

He certainly has the right to pursue custody, his visiting you isn't really relevant. However, I would expect that you would get physical custody,...

How to obtain custody of a friend's child

There are issues surrounding the fathers parental rights that will have to be addressed before you can adopt. He will need to release his rights,...