Is it illegal for a parent to emotionally abuse a teen?

As the other attorney have stated any form of abuse is illegal and if the abused child or a mandated reporter reports the abuse the abuser can be...

I agree with the previous attorneys. Remember, only fools tread where angels fear to tread. All the Best. Be your own attorney and bear the...

Both the previous attorneys are right. As a former prosecutor I rarely dismissed any case just becauseva defendant or an attorney asked that the...

Both the previous attorneys are right. As a former prosecutor I rarely dismissed any case just becauseva defendant or an attorney asked that the...

Is 18 months from offense date to trial date a long time for a DUI

Statute of limitations is the period within which the State has to file charges on a person accused of a crime. Generally, subject to some...

So my child who is 20 received a ticket for a class 4 felony - possession of drugs-what would the probable sentence be?

It is important for your 20 year old to contact a criminal defense attorney. If he or she cannot afford one must apply for the public...

Ethical probation officer?

That is correct only IF what he says is what is on the written Terms and conditions of Probation. Do not get intimidated by him. However, be...

I am being charged with child abuse for throwing cake at my 18 month old daughter. This is absurd! What is my best defense?

Mr. Poulson is right. An 18,month cannot defend herself. The police on investigating would be able to determine whether any debris of cake was...

Statutory Rape/Sexual Abuse in NY

Other way to deal with this matter is for the family to carefully advise her of the risk she may be posing to herself and to other innocent kids...

He did not ask me to take a BAC. hOW CAN HE TRULY PROVE I WAS INTOXACATED CONSIDERING i take medication that impairs me a little

Consult with a local DUI lawyer immediately. You can be convicted of DUI or DWAI even without the chemical test results. However, you do not...