Question: Can mom give her half of joint custody to her boyfriend without the father's consent?

No, the boyfriend cannot take mom's joint custody. If mom feels as though she cannot handle her side of joint custody she should talk to dad about...

I need to know what to expect in court

At your arraignment the judge will read the complaint against you. You will have the option to plead guilty right there and the judge will give you...

Please help

Instead of turning yourself in, use the AVVO Find a Lawyer function at the top and search for a criminal defense attorney in your area that offers...

Will I get a civil demand letter?

First of all, if you paid for the items then you did not steal them. Second, if they send you a civil demand letter, just throw it in the garbage....

If you and your husband can come to an agreement, then there would be no need to go to court or to meet with the mediator. Your attorney would be...

Should I get a family lawyer

I agree with Mr. Couture, you should go speak with a family law attorney. Many attorneys offer a free consultation. Move away orders are pretty...

I answered a question of yours about this issue earlier today. You were asking if her actions could be construed as kidnapping. Now you are asking...

Parental kidnapping?

You should hire an attorney. Many attorneys offer a free consultation. Start documenting the issues you are having with the mother. Bring that...

My son has a bench warrant our for his arrest. Misdemeanor failure to appeal or something like that.

I agree with my colleagues, he might be able to get a state ID, but he really needs to clear up the warrant and pay off the tickets.

Shoplifted with no cops called, but on probation for DUI

I agree with Mr. Finnecy, if there was no police involvement, then the incident will probably have no effect on your probation. The letter the LP...