What are my parental rights? Can I keep joint custody of 16 y/o even if they want to live with the other parent?

Ms. Harcourt has nailed the distinction on custody and visitation for you. I'm not clear why the other attorney told you something so very...

Is this ticket a summons?

I would suggest you answer yes. If the next line is not a place to give details, you could write: Yes (1 traffic citation, matter pending) If...

The points will impact your overall point total if there is a guilty plea. If you are successful in completing the deferred, that won't be an...

If my roommate keeps marijuana in her room canni get my child tooken away if she gets caught?

It is a possibility, and thus something you should consider carefully. Roommates who find themselves in trouble sometimes have a knack for trying...

Who will take on a low cost vehicle / high cost personal & physical injury on contingency basis against Geico?

I agree you should have little difficulty in obtaining counsel in your area to assist you. But it begs the question, if you've been in treatment...

While I can't assure a judge in your jurisdiction would agree, I would not consider lunch an educational expense. Children need to eat lunch,...

I failed to report in april 2013 and I am now considered absconded. I'm scheduled to be off probation in november.

Unless your absence from reporting is due to having been hospitalized and unable to communicate, or in the protection of law enforcement as a...

Debt collections

If you believe there is a violation of the Act, consult an attorney in your area who regularly represents debtors. Further, if your ability to...

A defendant may request as many continuances as he or she can demonstrate good cause for the request. If the court determines the request is for...

How do i go bout this please help

When you are a defendant instead of a witness, or in addition to being a witness, you need to have an attorney who talks to the prosecution, and...