Can my parents get a restraining order against my friend for no reason?

No, a person cannot get a restraining order under Idaho law for "no reason," but parents can control who will have contact with their minor...

Despite the word on the street, there is no such thing as "pressing charges." If you believe a crime has been committed, the process starts with...

Can an attorney just say, There is nothing more I can do for you, because he doesn't want to travel when he knew where it was?

No attorney is required to advance travel expenses or represent a client on credit, hoping someday to get paid, nor to continue representing a...

What will happen to my partner for accidentally hitting my 16 year old during a domestic dispute? DCF is involved.

Yes, if Child Protective Services have reason to believe that you cannot be trusted to provide a safe living environment for your children, they...

Can I go pick up my kids from the department ?

If by "the department," you mean Idaho Child Protective Services, nobody will be allowed to just come and take them. Obviously there is much more...

Do I need an attorney to stop sheriff sale?

Really. A property you want to buy is set for sheriff's sale and you wonder "Should I have an attorney to proceed for me, or should I do it on my...

As a general rule, the police do not enforce court orders in the manner you are imagining. Courts do enforce their own orders where the order is...

Can school staff search your child's car without knowledge and without a warrant? If not, can I press charges?

The answer is likely found in school policy as adopted by the school board. One common policy is to prohibit bringing certain banned items on...

Do I have parental rights after 14 years?

Assuming Idaho law applies, a man not married to the mother of a child is a legal stranger until his paternity is established by court order, and...

HOW CAN I GET MORE VISITATION OF MY MINOR CHILD?

First of all, there is no such thing as temporary guardianship except during the pendency of a petition for permanent guardianship. There is...