Will I go to jail?

Petty Theft in the 2nd Degree is a Class 2 misdemeanor punishable by a MAXIMUM of 30 days in the county jail and/or a $500 fine. Again, that is...

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Will my three misdemeanors get dropped to one?

It's certainly possible, but an attorney would need to be familiar with ALL the facts and circumstances of your case to give you any kind of...

Can a custodial parent file for emergency change of custody when the other parent has entered treatment for alcohal?

You can certainly ask, and a judge might consider modifying the custody order further. However, if the judge was aware of his alcohol problem...

Were any rights violated for being held in jail for 25 hours for a $42 petty theft?

I'm not an expert, but this doesn't sound like it would rise to the level of a lawsuit being worth your time. Petty Theft 2nd is a Class 2...

What documentation do I need to travel internationally with my son?

In terms of whether taking him out of the country would violate the custody order, you need to refer to the custody order. The custody order is...

Can a landlord change the locks while I want home without serving eviction paper work on me ?

What kind of situation was this that you were supposed to handle? Regardless, you need to talk to an attorney near you right away who handles...

Criminal Record?

I think you can ask any clerk of courts office in this state to run a statewide criminal court records check on the person - for a fee.

Can a 21 year old guy from Michigan date, and have intercorse with and 18 year old girl from Iowa?

Once both parties are 18, they are considered adults. Sex between consenting adults is legal. Generally speaking, what happens privately between...

What can I do to modify child support?

Where was the child support entered? Sometimes the court that entered the order indicates that they (and the state where it was entered) are...

Contact local law enforcement and see if you can make a report.