17 yr old girl and 18 yr old boy have a baby. can the 18 year old stay with the mother if she needs him? will get arrested?

Because you are under 18, you cannot lawfully consent to sex; and even though your boyfriend is just a year older, he is an adult. My understanding...

Is child abuse when a child is spanked with a hand or belt and the child is not allowed to cry? If the child cries he is then

I am not a Florida attorney and cannot give legal advice in your state. I would call CPS.

The legal system has a process called "discovery" in which information is obtained. You can prepare a Production of Documents Request asking for...

I would need to see the context to be certain, but it appears the court is putting an order in place that makes it a violation to do just what you...

Can a sex offender have the right to see his children

Not enough facts here, but likely he could get supervised visits.

If there is a continuance to a TRO will the TRO still sat in place? Could not serve other party.

I agree with Attorney Jones - if he does not show up, the judge will continue the order and give you another court date. Happens all the time!

TRO couldnt be served but other party dodged it on purpose whats do i do next?

Document every attempt to serve and be able to present it to the judge via a Declaration of Due Diligence. If necessary, you can get an order to...

My witness in divorce case is my child (so my ex's step-child), is a 15 yr old allowed to accompany me to a hearing for RFO?

I advise against including your child in this legal proceeding; especially if this is just about money. Trust your gut - you really want a 15...

My ex moved to wa. she has my son for summer vacation. now she said she is not going to return him. she's breaking a court that

Emergency Ex Parte Request for Enforcement of Orders. Stat!

Can I reverse a custody order? If so, when and how?

Honestly, it is great that Mom recognizes that daughter should be with you when she is busy - kudos to Mom for that. And kudos to you. As Attorney...