File a police report. If there is a basis for criminal harassment (unwanted offensive touching) or assault, law enforcement will need to be called...

Based upon your post, it is highly unlikely that you have a claim. Self defense is a defense argument, but it does not nullify the basis for...

If you were appropriately subpoenaed, then you should appear, and testify honestly to the best of your ability. However, you also can retain...

Attorneys on Avvo who are operating within criminal law are going to be criminal defense attorneys. There is no such thing as a criminal...

First, we want to make sure that the correct situation is being addressed. Parole, in Missouri, is when a person is sentenced to a term of...

So, you are being investigated for child abuse by DFS, and are wondering whether or not the investigation will simply be closed if you sign over...

First off, there is a HUGE difference between if you were actually kidnapped or what you describe as "basically kidnapped". One would provide you a...

Start with: 1) Ask yourself, "Is this issue is worth going to court over?". Does it significantly impact your parenting schedule? Most of the time,...

It sounds like this was a civil matter where you chose not to have counsel and to represent yourself, while your opponent did retain counsel. It...

You need to consult with a personal injury attorney. Businesses open to the public, with public restrooms, do have a degree of responsibility to...