Can you help a friend who is in prison for things he didn't do?

It's not clear from the question what kind of help you mean to provide. If this conviction occurred over a month ago, or was the result of a plea...

Possible jail sentence for a crime with a max sentance of 1 year? first offense

If the maximum sentence is one year, then the possible sentence is... up to one year. Maximum sentences are imposed relatively rarely, though. The...

I have a son that just became 18 years old but I recently found out that he can have a baby with a 30 year old woman.

If the woman gives birth, your son can file a suit against her to establish paternity, and, if it's successful, to seek custody and/or parenting...

What does joint legal and physical custody mean?

"Joint legal custody" refers to shared authority among parents for making decisions about raising a child - where they go to school, where (if...

My 15 year old wants to livewith me in Michigan, He is visiting from Florida. Can I keep him here and fight for custody?

You'd better consult with a Florida attorney about this. If the child primarily lives in Florida, then most likely that state has jurisdiction over...

If a states attorney and a case worker for dhs falsified an affidavit to a judge about residency to gain jurisdiction

It's not quite clear what your question is here. You don't seem to have finished a sentence. (Please see this Guide:...

My husband has been paying for back child support for 17 years. The beginning balance was $16000.00 and now it is $24000.00?

That ruling from 17 years ago seems suspect, but it's much too late to appeal it now. Without knowing the terms of the support order, it's...

Im a 12 year old girl who wants to move in with my divorced mom... what is the age to decide who you would like to live with

There is no age (short of 18, when you become an adult) that children get to unilaterally decide these questions for themselves. But as you get...

You can't "drop charges." Criminal charges are investigated by the police and brought before the court by the district attorney (or United States...

Can the division of children and family service's legally take custody of my daughter when I was only arrested and never charged

What do you mean, "can"? Did this actually happen? What someone "can" do is a matter of physical ability. If someone has done something - anything...