Legally what am I to them?

You are neither parent nor guardian to your husband's children by a former marriage. In an informal sense you might be considered a step mother...

Accidental IPO deal on web site

An IPO is an initial offering of a company's stock on a nationally traded exchange. This does not seem to have anything in common with hosting...

Your right to a speedy trial in most states kicks in at arraignment. You can always demand a speedy trial then later withdraw your demand. You...

Arraigned on fraud and fraudulent schemes. Arizona.

The purpose of the arraignment is to inform you of the charges against you. The judge will also read you some constitutional rights at the time of...

Are court custody papers acceptable documents to get a minor identification or driver's license in WA state

Whoever has legal custody of you can help you get your ID or DL. This will be spelled out in the divorce judgment. Often parents have joint legal...

What court has jurisdiction and why

Property disputes are always local in nature: that is a US court cannot decide the staus of property in Switzerland and a Swiss court cannot decide...

Intimidation by threat of police

A person can threaten to do anything. This is a particularly stupid threat but it can still be made. Unless some law was broken, the police have...

Is a police report admissible as evidence in CA courts if an interpreter was not used in taking a statement?

I am not sure I agree with the previous answer. If it becomes obvious during questioning that you have difficulties in English, the better police...

In CA is a probable cause warrant obtained with false information valid?

No it is not, but you must prove that by challenging the warrant in court. This is sometimes called traversing a warrant. You really need an...

Sherriff's conduct in CO court proceeding and publishing court documents

If by oversight you mean who will represent them in court proceedings it is county counsel, not the district attorney. If you are looking for...