Is abandonment a felony?

1st offense abandonment of a child is a misdemeanor in GA, unless the abandoning parent leaves the state and then it's a felony. A 3rd offense...

Is he in trouble with the law and how likely is it that he will receive charges?

He should hire a lawyer, of course. If he's too scared to do that, then surely he is too scared to handle the process on his own. His other...

My ex has full custody but our court agreement states she must live within 20 miles of me. Can she move to Cali with the child?

She can't leave without violating the order. Can she get it changed? Yes. Can you prevent her from getting it changed? Yes. You'll need a...

I had a breast reduction last sept. still having lots of problems but can't find an attorney to take the case any suggestions

I agree with my colleagues. However, I'd also suggest that if you are having a problem finding a local lawyer who will take your case, you may...

I missed a probation review court date. My question is what is the likelihood that I will be drug screened when I go before her

Anytime you miss an appointment the likelihood of getting tested is very high. There's nothing you can do about it now. Just be extra diligent...

My question îs I only have one month a year summer visitation with my son and I pay four hundred dollars of child support a mont

If you want more visitation time, a good start would be to see if you can get an agreement from the other parent. If not, then you should hire a...

What kind of sentencing could this get. My cousin got booked in 5 felonies

If state charges, 2 - 30 years for each schedule II distribution charge, up to 10 years on schedule iv intent to distribute charges, up to 5 years...

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Can I ask a judge to recuse himself from my case for bias?

Most likely not unless you can show actual bias. If judges could get recused simply for being friends or acquaintances with the lawyers who...

Is illegal to omit that you have a degree on a job application?

If you are wondering whether omitting a degree is going to get you arrested, the answer is that it will not. However, if you lie and they find out...

Do i need an inheritance lawyer?

Where did your grandma die? Where was her estate probated? If Louisiana probate law governed, your mom may have been entitled to a portion, and...