Does a police officer have to inform you if your being placed under arrest or detained?

That is why that question should be asked. Don't just start walking off, ask the officer "excuse me, can I go now?" in the most polite fashion...

Can I get married at 16

I would follow prior advice, and seek the court's permission. The thing is, you should try not to hide anything from courts/judges because if you...

Breaking up with girlfriend house in her name spent 15-20k in remodel with receipts over last year can I get some of that back?

Hi, thanks for your question. The problem is that you can't file for divorce, as you were not married. You really need to bring your question to an...

Hi, thanks for your question, and sorry to hear that you are in this situation. I agree with Ms. Heining's advice that a guardianship should be...

Can a persons partner go to speak with the persons boss in order to cause her problems at work?

I am not sure she does have options, legally. It can't be libelous/defamatory, as noted earlier, since the truth is not something that's actionable.

Can we sue condo management to follow by-laws?

Mr. Messinger's advice is correct. I only would like to add that if you are not the winning party at this (condo management is not required to...

What is the procedure for a first time minor drug offense in court

Hi, thanks for your question. Depending on his age, your son may be eligible for HYTA (Holmes Youthful trainee Act) probation. Once probation...

Can a person start divorce proceedings while incarcerated in a hospital psychiatric division

Hi, thanks for your question. You put a lot of facts in it which may need to be sorted by a one-on-one consultation with an attorney....

There is a statute of limitation defense, but it is very limited, and I don't think it applies in your situation. Follow prior advice, see what...

What should I do so I can make sure my side is heard? Can she threaten me with the police when it isn't true?

Hi, thanks for your question. I am not sure that you have any legal recourse yet. Showing that someone has done something slanderous is somewhat...