Is it legal for a person to be held in the county jail for more then 4+ year because the county cant find evidence to prove case

This is an outrageous delay. Perhaps he has a retained counsel just padding his bill. Motions for relief need to be filed. He has a right, as was...

I received divorce papers almost 2 yrs ago.nothing has been done yet,what's next?

There are distinct phases in any lawsuit, including a divorce. Some stages require action to bring things before the court, and move the process...

How can I save my daughter from abuse and neglect?

You need your own attorney in this matter to cut through their nonsense and put some pressure on. Not clear what age your daughter is, but medical...

Can a husband use the internet to pay bills and say his wife did it without his permission?

As the prior attorney said, anyone can allege any old lie. But, first your husband would have to convince the police that you did something wrong....

Excerpted Emails on internet

Your former friend has violated your privacy, but whether the law would see it that way depends on whether you had a reasonable expectation that...

In the state of Florida is it considered statutory rape if an 18 y.o. has sexual relations with a 16 y.o.?

Age of consent in Florida is 18, but there is a close in age exception for 23 or under. The pregnancy is not a relevant factor, but was a...

Very generally, someone has issued a subpeona (an order to appear and / or produce documents), and the recipient objects to its validity. As a...

Am I gonna have to pay thousands for not paying one civil restitution ticket

You have to search your paperwork very carefully to see exactly what you have. A "ticket" usually implies a legal notice to appear in court and...

How would you recommend someone begin legal action towards someone who is slandering people through internet blogs? (GEORGIA)

An attorney can write your relative a letter asking them to stop (cease and desist), and do it in such a way that it has a good chance of being...

Can my SSDI and Veterans Disability payments be garnished to pay miscellaneous creditors like an Internet opportunity gone bad?

One of the ugliest internet scams out there. First, you have no moral obligation to pay - this is a complete fraud. As noted, your SSDI payments...