How long do I have to take someone to court?

The statute of limitations for private civil suits for assault and battery is normally two years from the date the incident occurs. However, an...

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The law does not contain any restrictions or regulations on who people can "date." The law does, however, have some very specific prohibitions on...

Yes, CPS can ask to talk to you whenever they like. You are not, however, obligated to talk to them. If CPS believes that there is probable...

IIs it legal for Child pertective services to order a no contact order on a parent with out serving no contact papers?

Child Protective Services doesn't have the authority, by itself, to create a no-contact order at all. What they can do is ask you to comply with a...

If my son is 4 months old and breast feeding is it a LAW that that child MUST be with the mother at night. Can’t stay with dad?

There is no law that says that a child must be with a breast-feeding mother every night. It might be good practice; but there are a variety of...

What legal actions can be taken to stop a harassing next door neighbor ?

If your neighbor is threatening to physically harm you, then you can seek a Stalking Protective Order; but that doesn't seem to be the case from...

Im getting emancipated. My boyfriend is 3 years 3 months older than me, and I'm 17 in June. Is it still rape if we have sex?

Yes, it is. Bear in mind that your boyfriend could be charged with a crime for previous sexual contact with you - which, if you have a child...

Telephonic appearance on custody case?

You can file a motion with the court requesting telephonic appearance. That motion is supposed to be filed no less than 30 days prior to the...

Can I get punitive damages from my husband marrying another person ?

No. This is not a basis for "punitive damages" (or, likely, any damages, as it doesn't cause you a financially cognizable harm). It may, however,...

Can my daughter get custody of kids by getting restraining order even if the father wont let her go with them? & Diff. County?

A restraining order under the Family Abuse Prevention Act can grant temporary custody of children, yes, but this is not a permanent solution for a...