For a hospitalization, what motions equate to a continuance, after the fact, if the trial occurred in the sick party's absence?

Be careful posting specifics on a public forum such as this. There is a possibility that what you have described could be interpreted as the...

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My son found a marijuana pipe in his Dad's home. Does that justify child services being called?

There are a lot of questions that need to be asked and answered before advising you to call CPS. I suggest contacting a Family Law attorney and...

Can I sue DSCE for deducting to much money from my pay and not applying the additional to the arrears?

Have you contacted the DCSE office to ask them about the discrepancy? Sometimes a phone call helps - be sure to keep track of the names of people...

I accidently walked out of walmart with a blanket, got charged with shoplifting, plea deal of 120 days and all suspended.

It is entirely possible that you could go to jail, being pregnant is not a way to avoid that. YES, you need a lawyer. Contact one as soon as...

Does the police officer who arrested me talk with the prosecutor at my preliminary hearing?

You should be more concerned with your defense versus whether the police and Commonwealth communicate - which, yes, they tend to do regularly. It...

Do I have to have to go to court for uncontested divorce???

Your best bet is to speak directly with an attorney and discuss your situation, in full detail, with him or her. There are situations where an...

How long does a uncontested divorce take in Virginia with children or community property?

There is no easy stock answer for your question. A divorce may start out uncontested, both parties want out, but turn contested quickly in regards...

Can anyone help please?

To reiterate my colleagues, locate an attorney and discuss this matter with him or her ONLY. Do not talk to your family or friends, they can be...

Where will I find a lawyer to help with child support

Did you retain an attorney in the original matter where the father brought suit for custody? If so, I recommend you contact that attorney again...

If you have not already, I would advise you contact a local Criminal Defense/Traffic attorney to assist you in this. I'm not saying that you could...