How do lawyers sue?

Generally the case begins with a formal document - either a complaint or a petition of some kind accusing the defendant of doing something wrong. ...

Ultimately it would be up to North Dakota to request a warrant if they wanted to revoke her probation. She would then have the option of turning...

Certain criminal offenses have collateral consequences that can potentially impact you for life - including theft-related offenses, violent crimes,...

How do I go about with my child support if the mother doesn't keep our 7 mos old. can I get custody?

If there is not a court order in place regarding custody, you need to petition for one. Child support will be modified accordingly.

If you were convicted for this offense, then unless you received a deferred judgment, it will remain a visible part of your record.

Can I drop charges against my husband for domestic assault?

Criminal charges are brought by the County Attorney’s Office on behalf of the state, not by the victims of crime. You can give your input to them,...

Why am I being told I can not press vandalism charges against our 14 year old son who runs away from home?

Law enforcement does not view this as a criminal matter and needing to involve the formal court system through juvenile delinquency proceedings. ...

Should I have a lawyer present tomorrow for when I go before the judge?

This will be your initial appearance. The judge will advise you of your rights, charges, and maximum penalties, and then set bond in your case. ...

Hi I’m a physician currently on J-1visa waiver since 9 months now, i would like to change my waiver jobs another employer

I'm going to reclassify this from worker's compensation to immigration. An immigration attorney would be better able to answer this, or maybe an...

My ex husband is in contempt of court and not letting me see or talk to my children. I need help

You need to file a motion for contempt of court and schedule a hearing. Talk to a family law attorney near you, and use the “Find a lawyer” option...