I have a Court date on Monday the 24th of February regarding my child support. I am afraid they may throw me in jail.

If this is your first time in court and you could go to jail for contempt ,tell the judge you have tried to hire an attorney and can't afford one. ...

Can I officially use my Middle Name instead first ?

To officially change your name you have to file with the court. That is your legal name. In day to day dealing you could use A. John Smith. You...

Does anyone have a Parenting Plan Template for an Absent father.

You want an order that gives you exclusive rights and that states he can see the child in a supervised setting. Many counties have a program that...

I have problem with my neighbor. She cleans I sexual assaulted her.

This is not a domestic violence problem - it is a criminal problem. If she files a sexual assault charge against you, you will need a lawyer. if...

Can I legally date a woman that is five years older than I am?

In Texas a person who is more than 3 yrs older than someone 17 or younger can be charged with sexual assault of a child if sexual activity takes...

Can A Catholic Priest Be Forced To Break The Seal Of The Confessional In Court? I Am Just Wondering.

No = that is one of the privileges between one person and another person. If you told the priest something outside of the confessional setting,...

How can I stop prosecution on my boyfriend for domestic violence charges if we're going to be married?

It is the State of TExas vs. your boyfriend - not you. You can talk to the DA about dropping charges. Did you file charges or did someone else...

At 17 and living in Texas can I legally go live with my mom without my fathers permission or having to go back to court?

If your parents agree, they can do whatever they want as to where you live. If they don't agree, your mother will have to file in court to change...

My daughters mother was in a serious car wreck and may not make it, if she does she may be facing manslaughter charges.

It sounds like you and mom are not married. Did you ever go to court? Is there child support and visitation ordered? If so, you have been...

If you lived with this person, told other people you were married (because you thought you were) and considered yourselves married, then you are...