I am worried about my friend her and her girlfriend have been dating for a while and my friend is 19 and her girlfriend is 12

NO! This is not legal. This is a felony call SEXUAL ASSAULT ON A CHILD. If she has questions she needs to talk to a lawyer but this relationship...

The other attorney's are right on with their advice. I would add that it is important for you to take this seriously for more than your...

How many continuances are allowed in a criminal case in Washington State?

While there are most likely no limits, the only limits on how long the case can take are the speedy trial guidelines. Contact counsel in...

Changing my son's last name without his father's consent

You can certainly request the name change. However, I do not know of a way so without contacting the biological father unless his parental right...

What can I legally do to get more custody of my 15 year old daughter in Colorado?

You definitely want to retain counsel. Changing parenting time is often times much more difficult than it would seem. Depending on your prior...

Arrested co. for DUI - driving suspected on above therapeutic levels of prescription meds .

I would strongly advise hiring counsel in Colorado. Your case may or may not end up in the revocation of your license in Colorado. If that is the...

What am I looking at for an assault charge?

Hard to saw what the final outcome of your case would be. You have several things going in your favor, including military service and lack of a...

Which is better annulment or divorce?

Contact local counsel immediately. Mr. Torbenson is current on the law, as the court may be able to provide for temporary support for the pendency...

My ex-wife put my daughter into a facility without my consent can I sue the facility who admitted my daughter?

Well, this is quite a mess. To begin with I am assuming that your daughter is underage and is being treated for mental health issues and/or...

Child support

Mr. Harkess is correct. If paternity is questioned and he wants a DNA test he will get it. However, if he agrees that the child is his and is...