Can my arrest record be sealed ?

I would begin by collecting all the police reports and records you can get then contact an attorney for a consultation. My office would be glad to...

I was charged and convicted of battery in 2000. I was under a 10 year ban to own or possess.

I agree with the prior 2 answers. Your first step is to definitely contact the doj. It's your first step. Lewis Khashan, Esq. Wilson Kyncl &...

How much trouble can a defendant get into for trying to bribe the plaintiff's witness to lie?

It should be brought to the attention of the court and the investigator. Witness tampering is serious however she is the mother. It creates a...

What can I do about this?

There is very little you can do since it's a future threat and rather vague. I'd document everything said and done and notify the police.....

Is it ok to print out notes for another witness for them to read in court if you are a witness yourself?

I'd be careful doing that because you could lose credibility with the court if the testimony is the same. I always recommend that clients testify...

Can a great grandmother take emergency custody over a child?

Your friend can file for legal guardianship for sure. As the child is 16, at that age the child will be heard by the court in determining the best...

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Who should have child while other parent is at work?

It all depends on the judge. If a custody order was in place he would likely get to allow his mother to watch the child and the court may conclude...

Child custody "substantial change in surcumstance"

A substantial change does only come in after final dissolution. You can always file a modification request since nothing in familynlaw is really...

Ca:Children 16 & 13 father pays no child support,no commutation for 2 years.Now father want visitations? What should I know ?

HB, Because the father has not been in the children's lives for so long the court will be concerned with regrouping them immediately from the...

I had an operation while my wife and i were living together now the bill came and she won't pay half..

It really depends on when you and your wife were seperated. Permanent separation is required in order for the spouse's accumulated debt to be the...