If you are innocent until proven guilty why do they keep you in jail?

Bond is set based upon two factors: is the person a flight risk and are they a danger to the community. Even though the presumption of innocence...

Can I be charged?can she be charged?

Yes, both you and her could be charged with theft (although at her age, the prosecution may decide not to do so). Depending upon the...

Possibly, but you may need to make special arrangements with the Department of Public Safety and/or the Department of Social Services if your...

I am wanting to marry and live with a Romanian?

Just as someone who wants to marry a U.S. citizen and live here must comply with the laws of this country, so, too, must you comply with Romania’s...

Will my felonies affect child custody?

Child custody determinations are made based upon what is in the child’s best interests. Given that the child would be living with their mother and...

I'm the birth father of my daughter and I'm trying to get full custody rights to my child

This is a duplicate of a child custody question.

I'm the birth father of my daughter and I'm trying to get full custody rights to m child

If they are contesting that you are the father, you need to file an action for paternity AND custody in a court of law. As the biological father,...

Can a custody modification happen without notifying the noncustodial?

Typically, no, the noncustodial parent must be notified if the other party is seeking modification of an existing order.

Why would my ex tell me my visits have to be supervised?

The previous custody order should control unless and until modified by a judge. If the order was issued in a South Dakota court, you should...

Custody modification in South Dakota

Custody is based upon what is in the best interests of the child(ren), including which parent has primary physical custody or if some other custody...