Is spanking your kid for misbehaving illegal?

Not if you do not leave a mark/bruise. Silly, but that is the law. If you are spanking PLUS other behavior incompatible with parenthood, that is...

Family Law and Authorship - is it relevant in Family Law Courts whether a person is having someone else write emails for them?

None whatsoever. No relevance, and will waste time at trial.

How can the police come to my house, enter without knocking, and take my son? what can i do?

Without more information, i.e., what the photos taken showed the condition of the home to be, and what particular factual basis was given for the...

Can Landlords break the lease, if tenants are difficult and disruptive?

This depends on the language of the lease. Always look to the documents to find the answer. Does it prohibit the specific conduct? Or, does the...

Both parties have an equal right to custody unless there is a court order stating otherwise. So while you will not "get in trouble" or get...

Should I hire a lawyer that has Avvo reviews without at least one unsatisfied client?

The best thing for you to do in this case is to interview the attorney personally. I think "fake" reviews of lawyers are not common at Avvo; my...

You were privately "admonished" or punished by Norstrom and they are not reporting you to anyone. They are taking your info so they can see if you...

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Am i legally allowed to walk into a bar and video tape my daughters father bartending to prove he works at this bar?

I'm in CA and the rules are different from State to State, so you'd need to check with perhaps the City Attorney, as to whether or not video taping...

Can you appeal a Judges ruling in a juvenile case when the juvenile turned 18 before the ruling?

I think I need more facts; generally the fact that a minor reaches the age of majority has no independent bearing on a finding of guilt. Unless you...

I do not know the law in your state however, in California, you may or may not face criminal charges based on placing your hand over her mouth and...