NO. The age of consent is 18. There is not a close in age exception.

Why would a protective order be put on a police report, evidence and discovery from a defendant to see? What are a few reasons?

This is a question for their attorney. Usually these orders are put in place to protect a witness, and there is an order that defense attorney...

As to the criminal portion, keep in contact with the investigating officer. You do not give a time frame as to when this happened and how long the...

The best thing to do is to call the number on the citation. The clerk's office should be able to check the citation number and answer your...

Can i live with my mom?

I have changed the practice area to child custody. Where you can live will depend on the current custody agreement. Your mother will need to file a...

Need to know if my friend should hire a lawyer

He should at least consult with an attorney. There may be a preset bail/bond. The attorney may also be able to arrange the turnin and then argue...

The short answer is yes. You can sue anyone. The question is what would the case be worth? In order to prevail, you have to show that you were...

Not to sound cliche, but you need to hire him an attorney. From what you are writing the attorney will need to review the entire record to...

Can l get out of a paraphernalia Charge from an illegal search?

If it was an "illegal" search, everything recovered will be suppressed. If it is suppressed, then the prosecutor does not have any evidence. You...

Can I choose what parent I live with I’m 16?

I have changed the practice area to child custody. Which parent you live with will depend on the current custody agreement. Your father can file...