Should I let the judge know the other party is in jail?

Why lie to the judge? You think the judge will never find out you lied to the Court? Tell the truth, calmly and with precision.

What should I do, I am meeting with a detective tomorrow?

You should see a lawyer before you speak with the detective. You could end up with criminal charges and a child protection case.

Can I sue my doctor who dismissed me because of a medication he gives me showed up on a urine drug screen?

It appears that the doctor is protecting his practice. From the lab results he has determined that likely you have sold the medication, and...

Serious need for a skilled attorney. Do not waive your rights as to deployed serviceman (Soldiers and Sailors Relief Act), see JAG, and see what...

My mom hasnt been in my life since i was around 1 and i need to know if i took her to court how much would i make?

Nothing. Look forward in your life, not backward. Do you have a contract that she breached, or a promissary note she failed to pay. Just feeling...

During an arrest, does an officer have the right to remove the head scarf of a muslim woman without any suspicion of weapons?

There are very exacting stages of contact with the police. I assume here that you mean actual arrest, where you are taken into custody, handcuffed,...

How can I fight being dismissed from school for plagiarizing myself?

In addition to an attorney, you may need an expert witness in the form of a respected professor from another university. The same question to the...

School changing dress code?

Never up to the students. The school just changed the rules. Follow the rules or change schools. Focus on education, go to college, go to law...

I'm 17 and I was wondering what the legal age is to move out of your parent's home without their permission?

The legal age is 18, but courts do become a little less fussy at 17, for enforcement reasons. The emancipation provision is designed for exactly...

I put up some jewelry and tv's for collateral on a loan. I ask them about giving them the collateral.

Yes, they could sell it at junk prices and still stick you for the difference. Plus, you would have to trust their sale price. Better to come up...