Can I get full custody of my 12 year old son without hiring a lawyer? She also claimed my son every year & keep the $ for hersel

First, custody and parenting time agreements that are not memorialized as a court order are not enforceable. However, the parenting practices of...

After a DWI arrest, it may often be sea\veral months before criminal charges are receved by mail. This is particularly true if the test employed...

Had a petty theft charge over a year ago, will future employers be able to see it?

Yes. Your record will reflect that you were charged with a theft. If you entered a plea, it will also reflect that you were found guilty. If...

I'm 18 and had a DWI dropped to a careless

No. Any DWI case is really two cases rolled into one. there is the criminal case where you face potential jail sentences and fines. There is...

No. It will not reduce your fine. However, it may allow for some negotiation on the new offense, perhaps to erase it from you record. For a...

it is very likely it would be prosecuted if it came to the attentiion of authorities. Freedom of religion does not insulate a person from a...

If a 14 year old boy, who fights with his mother, who has costody, wants to live with the father, how can he do it?

A parent must file a motion for a change of custody . The burden for chnging custody is very high. It requires demonstrating that the child is...

Thank you for the email. A theft offense can be very serious. While any theft under $500 is a misdemeanor. Such an offense is still punishable...

The answer depends on the nature of the infraction. Often, with the assistance of an attorney, an agreement can be reached to stay the warrant...

I was charged with mn statue 152.025.2(b)(2)(i) i have a clean record never gotten in trouble before so will i get jail time

Thank you for the post. First, you never do yourself any favors by making statements to police. As a general rule, you should exercise your...