Does a local small town want to be cop have the right to just run my plates for no reason, car sitting in my yard,

If your plate is visible, they can run it. It's in plain view. Cops do this all the time. Sitting at a stop light - he's probably running...

What is th next step to protect myself?

I'm not in your state. This is general information. Your local courthouse can probably tell you how to file for a restraining order, or point...

What are the laws for a 7 year old girl and 11 year old boy sleeping in bunk beds and in the same room?

State law normally does not legislate about this stuff. People usually think there are rules because some families have come under the authority...

Can you sue someone for not paying rent if they are a roomate and not a sub lease?

An attorney would need to review the lease and any agreements you guys had between each other, in order to figure out who has what rights and...

I'm not in TX. State law/court rules likely limit SSN to last 4 digits. However, the clerk's office usually can't stop a party from filing...

You are using terms I'm not familiar with. "Informal" in connection with probation might be juvenile probation, but it is highly unlikely you are...

The actual process of eviction takes some time because it involves going to court. A landlord can't just boot people out on the street. (Using...

How long can you be in jail before you must go to trial or are let go?

Hmmm. That would take an act of the legislature, which body would see the problem of clogged courts and the wheels of Justice screeching to a...

Do I have any rights when my neighbor has a video camera pointing at my carport ? It's down the alley,

I'm not aware of any criminal law that would be violated here. A person can normally videotape anything that occurs in public, from a lawful...

Compensation for false imprisonment, fraud on the Court?

Nobody here on the Internet can competently assess your case. You need to sit down with an attorney who can review the pleadings and papers, the...