I have been a victim of spousal abuse. Will this be a determining factor in child custody?

You need to file a lawsuit for custody and all relevant information will come in and the judge will decide in his/her discretion what is in the...

A burglary happened in my apartment, it is between 8-9 PM , the rental office doesn't allow me to put post for clue. Can I sue ?

In addition to the helpful advice to obviously contact the police to let them do their job (including canvasing the neighbors and "hunting down...

My kids father stop coming on his weekends

I'm sorry, but on a very limited forum like this we cannot make predictions as to how a judge will rule once you go to court on this. And honestly,...

Responding as a NC attorney, let me give you some more specifics. Sometimes it can be confusing if you have an agreement or a court order because...

My husband of 25 years abandoned me for another woman

Sorry to hear about your situation. Unfortunately on a limited forum like this we cannot make predictions or give specific legal advice since there...

Can someone hold it over my head that they can press charges against me for the next 2 years? And other questions, within.

I'm so sorry to hear about your scary, volatile living situation, especially with it being family - your own mom. And with Mother's Day around the...

My wife and I came up with our own child support agreement. Can I have this agreement changed by a judge?

You need to have your document reviewed by a family attorney to see what it does/doesn't say regarding the terms as well as modification options,...

Can I move to a different state with my two year old son?

It would be best to have written permission from the other parent or get a court order allowing/blessing your plan and need to move. I'm not sure...

Civil Court...Do they have court appointed attorneys in Civil Court?

Sorry for the delay as I was tied up with cases all day, but I did actually email you back directly when you asked me this question. Thanks for...

How soon can my landlord evict me?

I agree with the other poster. But what I also suspect could be the situation, as I have seen it often, is that you did (do) have a lease but it...