I was told by Child Support to be in court next week. They found my x who is over 10 thousand behind. Do I need a lawyer to go?

If the only issue before the court is your ex's child support arrears, then you likely do not need an attorney. If that is the case, you...

WHAT IS 720 ILCS 570/401(d) MY BROTHER IS CHARGE WITH THIS

You should probably ask this question in the Illinois section of Avvo for a more detailed reply. I am not licensed in Illinois, but a quick...

If i go to arrainment today for a theft of property charge and plead not guilty will they still put me in jail?

The purpose of arraignment is threefold: to inform you of the charge(s) against you, to inquire as to whether you have an attorney or need one...

Will these charges show up on a background check?

If you have not yet been adjudicated with regards to the theft of property charge, then you do not yet have a criminal record. Only after the case...

Can a parent take a child out of state without the other parents permission? Wife want to move to Fla. from Ar.

As Mr. Scholl stated, the current law in Arkansas is that teh custodial parents has a presumptive right to relocate out of state. See generally...

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My husband was found guilty of 4 different charges. I am trying to find out how much time he will get?

In general, concurrent sentences run all at once/together, so the max would be 80 months... BUT, more info is needed to actually answer this...

Can i get my money back from a neglagent lawyer?

While you can certainly contact the Arkansas Bar Association, please note that Arkansas is a voluntary bar state, and that not every attorney...

Me and my boyfriend live in Arkansas. He is 17 and I'm 21. Can we get in trouble anyhow since he's over the age on consent?

While there might conceivably be some other crime charged (e.g., contributing to the delinquency of a minor), you and your boyfriend, under these...

Would it be possible to get second battery of a minor charge exsponged.

I am assuming that you meant to type Second Degree Battery as the underlying offense? You could probably get the charge expunged, assuming you...

Why is a judge not obligated to declare a mistrial when a witness mentions a 1st trial while on the stand of a 2nd trial?

In general, a mistrial is declared when the error is so prejudicial and fundamental that the error can't be properly corrected by the court, and a...