Fleeing and alluding means a uniformed officer in a marked police vehicle signaled you to pull over and you willfully tried to avoid the officer....

Is this child abuse or endangerment or what?

The Child Abuse and Neglect Prevention Act of 1982 defines "child abuse" as: "harm or threatened harm to a child's health or welfare by a person...

Once I am 18, can I leave legally without parent consent with know legal trouble? What about 17?

When you are 18 you are legally an adult and can do what you want unless it has been determined by a judge that you lack competence. As a minor...

12 yo doesn't want to go back to GA from MI for one school year. She wants to stay with her Dad. Can she stay w/o going to court

The father should hire an attorney to modify the custody order. As children get older courts tend to let them have some input as to which parent...

Getting divorced. in our home. basement flooded was awarded a $5000. cant cash check. made out to both of us

I don't get it. Why can't you do anything with them? Ask your husband to endorse them. Just because you're getting divorced doesn't mean you can't...

Can a legally incapacitated person be held accountable for student loans he took out without the knowledge of the guardian?

For a person to enter into a contract, he has to have legal capacity at the time the contract was executed. If he doesn't have legal capacity, he...

What are my rights/options currently? I need help. Please.

It's a good thing you posted this question to lawyers and didn't listen to "several people." There are several ways for you to be emancipated. You...

My boyfriend has been charged with dom violence 3rd offence and preventing a 911 call. Is there anyway to drop the charges

First and foremost, your boyfriend needs to speak to an attorney about the specifics of his case. If he cannot afford an attorney, he can ask the...

I was mistreated in a jail by deputies and inmates, deputies threatened my life and the life of family members. what do I do?

Your problem is going to be proving your allegations. You will need some documented evidence, such as medical reports that show your injuries and...

On a plea deal, what are your options if you plead guilty, and the deal is not honered. 4 years turned into 6 years

You should consult with the lawyer who negotiated the plea deal. He should be able to tell you why your sentence was extended if, in fact, there is...