In the United States, you can tell the truth and get a restraining order.

Can I get any compensation from a flood in my apartment that wasn’t my fault?

Your renter's insurance should pay. You may have a cause of action against the roofers for negligence, but you usually can't get money for...

Do I have a case for getting burned in a tanning salon?

There don't appear to be any Washington State cases like that yet, but there are some elsewhere around the country. ...

Do I have to take my child back to my own location where I lived or does my ex have to pick my child up from my new location.

If you need to have your parenting plan modified, there are forms online: http://www.courts.wa.gov/forms/?fa=forms.contribute&formID=32

Will restraining order be made permanent

Judges have considerable discretion in such matters, depending on the circumstances.

Who is entitled to the federal tax deduction?

The documents from the court often specify who gets to claim the tax deduction. If you want to petition a court for non-parental custody, it is...

What can a women do when her ex husband fled to Brazil and took her 18 year old daughter with him?

If you live in the State of Washington, you can get divorced in the State of Washington, but obtaining jurisdiction over the respondent can require...

Can an 18 year old girl prevent her mother from knowing the existence of her unborn child?

For most purposes, 18 is the age of majority. https://app.leg.wa.gov/RCW/default.aspx?cite=26.28. Changing your name is easy. ...

What should an 18 year old girl do?

If you witness a crime, you are supposed to call the police.

What can a court in Seattle do?

If you have a judgment issued by a Washington State court, you can probably get it enforced in Brazil. ...