Can I press charges for threatening text messages?

Contact local law enforcement to make a report. Criminal charges in South Dakota are not brought by victims, but by the State's Attorney's Office...

Shoplifting case

There may be outstanding warrants for you, but if it is a low level offense like misdemeanor shoplifting or theft, the state where it occurred may...

What is the punishment of 3rd offense of theft?

Second Degree Theft is a D felony with a MAXIMUM penalty of 5 years and a fine of up to $75,000. Again, that is the maximum and not necessarily...

Adopting niece and nephew?

You might consider re-posting this question in the area where the guardianship order was issued, or take a copy of the order to a local South...

How long can polk county jail hold you while waiting for feds?

It’s up to the federal court system to set an initial appearance and bond hearing.

What proper steps can i take to get my children we both been civil about who gets them but now it turned on me. ?

If there is no existing custody order in place, you should file a motion for custody to establish a court-ordered parenting time schedule. Talk to...

Is there a way to get my evidence that I filed admitted to the court after the trial is over?

Judges typically do not re-open civil trials to allow for additional evidence that could (and to the judge, should) have been presented the first...

Can an investigation into a breaking and entering or selling stolen property affect my visitation? ?

Even if criminally charged, you have the presumption of innocence still. While he may eventually seek a modification of the existing order based...

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Why am I not allowed to communicate with my 15 year old while he is awaiting a trial?

Have they told you why you’re not allowed to see him? Parents are typically allowed visitation with incarcerated juveniles during normal visiting...

Absconding from probation and evading probation warrants tolls or pauses the time a person is on probation since they are non-compliance. These...