CAn I lose custody of my son? I am facing incarceration for a short time and my parents are seeking modification of custody

Certainly, a court may award custody to a third party if they qualify under state statutes to seek custody, That usually occurs if they have had...

I wrote a worthless check for 1300.00 for car tags. If I pay off the check can I still face jail time?

Once the check has been written and d admeand made for payment, it becomes a criminal matter, Once charged payment of the debt does not result in a...

Surrending for Jail Time

If you violated the terms of your probation by failing to complete community service, a violation of probation hearing will be held. I would not...

Can I keep furniture as payment for money owed? That was never paid as agreed. I have had this furniture for almost 6 months now

No. Unless there was an agreement to collateralize a loan or required payment against poroperty, you would have no valid lien against the assets....

Does my xboyfriend have the right to claim I owe him 2000.00 for a unpaid truck that has not been sold?

The issue as to whether he has a right to any paymentg for the truck is an issue of fact that a court would have to determine. the person seeking...

I cosigned a truck loan with my exhusband. Is there any way to get this truck out of my name??

It is a common misconception that a court in a divorce can relieve one party from the financial obligations incurred during the marriage. Although...

If i get a personal check with only the word "loan " written on it - is it legally considered a loan?

A notation on a check does not automatically create a contract for a loan. However, if teh issues is litigated in court, the notation on the check...

This charge is gaining popularity in Minnesota. Often, however, it is difficult for the prosecution to make an effective case. Witnesses tend to...

What are the likely outcomes for someone who gets a ticket for "driving after suspension".

Under Minnesota law, a driving after siuspension carries with it maximum penalties of 90 days in jail and a $1000 fine. the outcome may depend on...

It is up to the sentencing Judge to determine what the terms and condistions of probation may be. In Minnesota, it is usually only a violation if...