Neither parent nor child lives in California. We live in Colorado, 19 yr old kid & mom live in Wa. State. Child sup. is in Ca.

I agree with the other lawyers as to the advice they have given you. However, I believe that child support in CA cannot continue past 19, so I...

What is needed in a court of law to prove child neglect?

I agree with Mr. Harkess. Your fiance should file an Emergency Motion to Modify Parenting Time. What DSS may not think rises to the level of...

Can an arrest be sealed after case is dismissed after deferred judgment? Or only conviction?

Once you successfully complete your deferred judgment, you can petition the court to seal the case completely, which includes the arrest. The case...

What do you mean the charges

I agree with Mr. Lubchenco that these are very serious charges requiring an attorney. A charge of child abuse or criminal negligence can restrict...

My husband got a ticked for no license, no insurance, and a false permit, hi goes to court and wondering what will happen

I agree with Mr. Leroi that he is extremely unlikely to get jail, which would put him in a position to be reported to immigration. He should not,...

Possible outcomes of first D.U.I. offense commited by a perminent resident??

In addition to consulting with a criminal attorney, your boyfriend should consult with an immigration lawyer to discuss what, if any, are the long...

I believe that is why we have judges. They are able to examine a situation in its totality, without a personal stake in the outcome. While...

I have a 6month old son. The father wants joint legal and physical custody with no child support? Can he be awarded that?

It is rare for a court to award 50/50 time to a father when a child is as young as your son. Having said that, there is a possibility that your...

Are we legally separated?

Under the scenario you have presented, you are not legally separated. A legal separation is a formal proceeding, much like a divorce. Once it is...

Can I get married?

Yes, you must get divorced before you can remarry. Pursuant to Colorado Revised Statute section 18-6-201, bigamy is a class six felony for the...