Can you leave home at 17?

You are not an adult in Louisiana until you turn 18 years old, and there is no law that I am aware of that gives a minor the right to leave home if...

We sold our land to one Buyer, however retained a portion of the mineral rights.

I suspect the landowner has the executive rights as both landowner and the majority owner of the minerals. Since I don't have the actual documents...

What is an average settlement when hit by a drunk driver and sustaining injuries that require therapeutic treatment?

What you are asking for is called "quantum analysis". Quantum analysis requires many more facts than what you have provided. We would need to...

Fortunately she is getting close to the age of majority, where she can choose to stay or leave. Also, in Louisiana a minor who is 16 or older can...

What's the price range to secure a family attorney for a divorce?

Depends on a number of factors. If it is a simple, uncontested divorce with no minor children, alimony, or property separation to deal with, it...

Sanctions or ethics charges for defendant's attorney who knew defendant lied in a deposition?

There are too many variables to answer this question based on the information provided. This is also a very debated issue. Constitutional rights as...

I just received an email from my lawyer telling me NOT to appear in court tomorrow for my divorce. She would mail me my divorce

What is your question? Just to be clear, however, your lawyer knows all the intricacies of your case and is the best person to consult regarding...

What happens to an attorney if her or she is found guilty of professional misconduct?

That will depend on the facts of the individual case. Penalties generally range from public reprimand to disbarment.

I was working and the supervisor hasn't placed any hours for me on the schedule for over 3 weeks now? Am I fired?

You really need to consult with an attorney about this. The initial consult should be free. Based on the facts you have listed, you would likely...

Can I still get arrested?

Under the facts you have stated, it is unlikely an arrest warrant has been issued yet. You should go ahead and finish paying it off ASAP. IF an...