If your criminall case is dismissed without prejudice and then refiled do you have to retain a lawyer again?

Although it seems like the same case to you, usually it is treated as a new case. You will need to check your representation agreement to verify...

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I agree with Mr. Shafer. If you have never been in trouble before, ask the prosecutor if she/he will do a plea in abeyance to wrongful appropriation.

How do I get custody of my child living with her Dad in Chicago, Il?

If your divorce took place in Utah and the Utah courts made the initial child custody determination, and you still live in Utah, then Utah should...

My Ex the custodial parent has refused to accept child support and insurance premium check for two months now what do i do?

I agree that you should open up a separate account and deposit the money there. Send the certified letters and keep track of them if they are...

I want to change my name right after I get back in the States. I'm an American currently living in Japan.

I recently did a name change for an entire family. It is not too difficult. You need to file a motion (forms are on online) explaining why you want...

Mt friend recently assigned power of attorney to me and I would like to know what that exactly entails and what i need to do

A power of attorney can be a very powerful tool. Is the POA a general POA or a special POA? A general POA allows you to do almost anything for the...

If your husband is in New York on military orders, he may soon be transferred (PCS) outside of New York. Once he leaves New York and takes up...

My husband died in October . We have been together 7 yrs, married less then a yr. He sold his hse and we purchased a hse

The laws in each state differ. If your husband had a will and just did not update it, it may still be in force and the terms of that will would...

Can I refuse to get child support for my Son , in Utah?

Child support is for the benefit of the child and not the parent. The court is not going to allow you to decline to accept child support. It may...

I was denied legal counsel in a case I was wondering if that went against my rights as a U.S. citizen?

The U.S. Constitution is very clear that a person has a right to counsel "in all criminal prosecutions." Sixth Amendment. However the Supreme...

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