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Do l need legal representation for a DV charge? The "victim" had no marks, no cuts, no black eyes, no broken bones, nothing?
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Answered on January 21, 2021
Even if the claim is unsubstantiated, I would highly recommend seeking a lawyer in criminal matters. If you cannot afford one, you can ask for a...
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Is there a format I can use to file a motion for out of time? If so where can I fine it?
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Answered on January 21, 2021
I'm not aware of any form, but you would need statutory language and/or case law to support your motion to file out of time.
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Do I have to do forms for children if my child is 18 in a divorce
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Answered on January 21, 2021
Typically a parenting plan still needs to discuss that and support, unless the child is considered emancipated. The parties can also stipulate that...
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How do I get child support modified. Also can we get back child support for the time that she lived with us.
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Answered on January 21, 2021
I understand you're strapped for money, but I'd recommend getting an attorney for this issue. You would want to seek to modify the child support...
If a Non offending parent petition for custody have no criminal or drug record be denied because they dont want to do treatment
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Answered on January 21, 2021
The court has no way of knowing that you don't have any current substance issues, so the court has asked for treatment for both parents. I wouldn't...
Will I be able to get same lawyer if they withdrew from my case?
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Answered on January 21, 2021
She can still represent you moving forward if she chooses to take your case again. There is nothing against her re-entering, so long as there was...
If a guardian ad litem has requested to me dismissed from the case will the judge still look at all the information she has?
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Answered on January 13, 2021
It might depend on how long the GAL has been in the case. Realistically if the judge grants the GAL's dismissal based on a failure to pay, the...
May I ask what's the first step in getting a divorce?
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Answered on January 13, 2021
You'd want to petition for dissolution. Often local courts have a pro se template on their website. I'd always recommend obtaining an attorney, but...
Can I leave the state if my children are in state custody but are living with me? Can I get a transfer once I move
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Answered on January 13, 2021
I'm unsure how they are both in your custody as well as with the state. If they're in state custody, often times you have to request a home study...
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Child custody?
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Answered on January 13, 2021
You'll want to seek a paternity action to ensure that the child is yours. There, bloodwork can be ordered and a parenting plan can be devised,...
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