What is the legal definition of burglary 1st degree in the state of Missouri?

In PA, a felony one burglary is the entry into the promises of another with the intent to commit a crime therein. Voluntary intoxication is not a...

I agree with my colleagues on the sentencing and possible license loss. However, as a local attorney, if you got the DUI in Dauphin County, you're...

Long story. Husband left with kids, 5,7 8 weeks. Made immediate attempts to lawyer. I am now living with my parents. I promised

First, your situation is not uncommon. One or both parties may agree to delay custody filings because they are operating on "good faith". It's not...

Can me and my partner adopt my non biological son?

Yes. I assume that you are a "same sex" couple. Gay couples are permitted to adopt in PA as long as the meet the criteria. A home study will be...

Can I claim my legally blind adult daughter as a Disabled dependent in my Income Tax Return ??

Yes. As long as you are her primary source of support. I would ask that you consult your local tax professional before filing.

If my ex has custody of my children, do I have to live in the same state to regain custody?

I assume from your question that the current court order is from PA? If so, you do not have to live in PA to gain custody of the kids. Under the...

I have an ex-wife who refuses to give me my personal property and keeps harassing me. Also refuses to let me see my son.

Unfortunately, you'll have to file for contempt of the court's order. I know it seems like a vivacious cycle, but the court can impose sanctions,...

I have a friend. she has a boyfriend and a child together. he wants her to move out of his moms home with all the children.

No. However, she may file for child support. He would surely have to pay her something then.

How can i petition the court to change the venue for our custody case. Both parties have moved from one county to the other.

You would file a petition in the sending county to relinquish venue and to have it transferred to the receiving county. You need to provide notice...

What is the first step I should take to relocate from PA to NC? Would the judge grant my relocation?

Prior to the new Custody Act (2010 Act) going into effect in January 2010, the courts were to utilize the Gruber Factors to determine if relocation...