16 is the legal age of consent in your state, so you cannot be charged for engaging in consensual sex. However, BDSM is very dangerous when...

12-year-olds are children, as are 16-year-olds, and neither of you can render your relationship "legal" based on your own wishes, especially if you...

There is an outside chance merely soliciting nude photos from a child would constitute a crime. A person is guilty of promoting a sexual...

Is there an LA attorney who will barter services in exchange for goods

You are unlikely to find an attorney who will agree to "barter", however, you might be able to find pro bono representation or be able to take...

Is paying to get my record expunged worth it?

You can also consider filing the petition yourself. IN has legal aid resources here that can help you file your own petition:...

Now that you are an adult, if you hit your mother, that is considered a battery, but the same goes for her. But your best bet is to try to remove...

Without more information it is hard to say definitively, however, the state has a FAQ section you can consult to see which types of offenses...

Someone has ordered catalogues sent to me with naughty names. Can I find out who is doing this and how to stop it ?

If someone is pranking you, it is nearly impossible to track the person, and there is likely very little in the way of damages you could...

Is there a difference between a National Background check and a FBI Background check?

Most crimes are prosecuted at the state and county level. Records from state, county, and tribal territories will not be included in a federal...

I haven’t completed my community service..will I go to jail?

You can ask the judge at your next court date for an extension in order to complete your hours. If you have made a good faith effort to begin...