Is it considered to be kicked out of your mother forcefully makes you leave the home?

The short answer to your question is that her actions as you describe them, including not providing proper medical care, could be considered...

So it is legal to date and have sex with a 17 year old if your 20 gonna be 21 in February

While the age of consent for statutory rape is sixteen, the seventeen-year old is still a minor in the eyes of the law. In that regard, there are...

What are the chances of a judge granting custody to both a father and the maternal grandparents?

This is too complex a question to try to answer on these forums. Custody is based upon what is in the best interest of the child, and there are...

If my partner and I are married, can a thirty party challenge paternity?

Yes, he can file a complaint for paternity even though it is presumed the child is legitimate and that your husband is the father. A potential...

Did the judge specifically say you had to stay at your parents' house? Do you have something in writing outlining the terms of your release? If...

Why does South Dakota's child laws SUCK?!

While you are obviously unhappy with your living situation, what you've described does not appear to rise to the level of child abuse. If it is...

If the custodial parent is in contempt of the order, a judge has very broad discretion. It could include anything from fines to jail time, or the...

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My atty was asked to write judges order in temp hearing. Ex's lawyer did it unasked, then changed them. My lawyer did nothing.

What the judge said in court ought to control if the written order conflicts or is inconsistent. Typically problems caused by attorneys can only...

Is this considered rape?

Statutory rape in South Dakota occurs if the victim is over thirteen but less than sixteen, and the other person is at least three years older. ...

Possibly, if you believe the child will be subject to mistreatment, abandonment, might become homeless, or will otherwise be put in immediate harm....