My son who is 19 is charged with complicity theft, misdemeanor 1st degree. this is his first ever offense. does he need a lawyer

Yes he needs a lawyer. He should not simply go to court and plead guilty. Convictions stay with you for the rest of your life.

What is your definition of a "reasonable person"?

Second question first. You can file a motion with the court to have the dogs released to you or a suitable third party if you have someone willing...

Ex has violated Court Stay

Contact court VIA motion to have other parent show cause why they shouldn't be held in contempt.

Does this hold up?

I agree, this does not establish a contract. This is an offer to further negotiate.

I would be inclined to say no. You are voluntarily quitting your job. Further, "study time" is very vague and subject to abuse.

Is a parent responsible for college tuition after 21 years of age in new york state

I agree, child support is over, unless there was a private agreement that stated otherwise in the judgment of divorce.

Can my ex husband file taxes against his childsupport he is current on payments?

I agree. Support is not income to you, and he is not entitled to take the children on his taxes as a deduction since he doesn't have primary...

If a father establishes paternity well after a child is born (years) is he responsible for back support and birthing costs?

He will only be responsible for support from the date a petition for support is filed, presumably by yourself. The same would be true for daycare,...

What should i do?????????????/ im only 17!!!!!!!!!

You need an attorney. You are in a difficult spot, because you have obviously made incriminating remarks and now want to claim that those remarks...

What is our parental rights? Can a counselor initiated false child abuse claims against parents?

The counselor is not making a false report in his or her mind. They believe it occurred and are doing what they are legally obligated to report...