Can I get custody of my younger brother

A lot depends upon your age and ability to take on this responsibility. Since you are only 21, you will need to convince the Judge that you can...

Oh my God.. PLEASE look carefully at why a nearly-40 year old man is involved with a minor.

I have to go to court what should I wear?

A shirt with a collar (i.e., not a tee shirt) and or a suit or sport coat and tie, if male, and a nice dress if female. Don't dress as if you're...

I beat a girl up & her parents went to the police department, what all can they do to me?

I agree with my colleagues. STOP posting admissions on public forums such as avvo.com

How do I find my kids?

You may also want to consider registering yourself on the putative father registry in the state of GA, to protect your paternity interest, in the...

Is it legal for a child to move out at 17 without parental consent? Even if there is no abusive situation

If you have employment, the ability to support yourself, and are essentially living as an adult, you may be eligilble for emancipation. As my...

Which court should I petition for a juvenile expungenent ?

I am unfamiliar with TN procedures and practices, but in my jurisdiction (AZ), you can petition for expungement to the juvenile court after 18. ...

How to make sure my parents would have custody of my children should something happen to me

My colleague has provided a very thorough and insightful answer. What I would add is that you could pursue a termination of his parental...

M the primary caregiver,my ex is keeping our child out of school and away from me,the child is special needs. The ex wont help

I appreciate your candor. We are all imperfect as parents (a couple of months ago, I threw my child's cellphone out the window of the car on the...

I do I handle getting custody of my kids, when both parents are in different states than where the divorce was done.

Are you saying your ex and the children are in a homeless shelter or that you are living with your parents to avoid being in a homeless shelter? ...