If a guy has sex with a girl that lies about her age will that guy still get in trouble?

Yes! Statutory rape does not require that the offender know the victim's age. If this question is about you, you need to see a lawyer right away.

Is it legal for a cop to open your messages on facebook with out a search warrant first?

It depends. If it was posted on the public Facebook page for everyone to see, the officer likely did not need a warrant. If it was a private...

How can I get my personal belongings back from my former employer?

I think it really depends on the value of the belongings. Unless they are particularly valuable, it may not be worth it to proceed with a lawsuit....

A friend stayed with us for about 6 months and left some things behind.

You can certainly keep it until they come to reclaim it. If they want it back at some point, they might make a claim for "conversion" (i.e. civil...

This is probably a better question for the avvo staff rather than the attorneys who answer questions on the site.

What legal action do I have if I was sexually assaulted repeatedly when I was 8 to 10 by a minor who was 2 yrs older I am 16

This is a case that is too important to deal with over the internet. You need to consult with a civil attorney in person. I would be happy to...

IS IT LEGAL TO TAKE CAR DEALERSHIP TO A SMALL CLAIM COURT AFTER THEY AGREED TO CANCEL THE TRANSACTION AND REFUNDED MY MONEY?

Of course, it is legal to make such a claim. Whether it is a good use of your time and money is another matter. I, personally, would not take...

What are the statute of limitations on a falsely filed child abuse accusation?

Your question isn't really clear enough to answer at this time. Do you mean the statute of limitations for you to file a defamation suit or...

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How can a battery charge (Class A Misdemeanor )be dropped against my boyfriend and I?

I cannot be any more clear about this, you MUST contact an attorney IMMEDIATELY. Preferably someone with experience in both criminal and...

Do I need a lawyer?

I certainly recommend that you hire an attorney well-versed in municipal matters, who specializes in the Madison area. You are likely to get a...