Do i need a crimal defence

No, you don't need a criminal defense attorney. You need a divorce attorney to review your decree and tell you if anything can be done.

Can I legally be served with emergency child custody hearing paperwork via text message?

The State where the children have lived for 6 months will most likely have jurisdiction. It sounds like he filed for legal decision making/custody...

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Family law

I am not sure what you mean by "dead decree". As far as modification goes, some issues are modifiable, others are not. Property issues are usually...

Can a 14 1/2 year old ask for their own lawyer after their parents divorce to change the parenting plan?

Although an attorney can be ordered for you, it is usually at the request of one of the parents, or if the judge feels it would help. There has to...

I want to know if I can change child support payments if my daughter is now living mostly me due to problems with her mother?

You need to file a Petition for modification of parenting time and child support. Even if the mother agrees, you need to get the child support...

Yes, the form is available on line at the superior court website.

What rights do we have as grandparents to gain custody of our granddaughters even temporarily?

You may be able to file for custody as a third party. This would not need to involve a dependency. Talk to an experienced family law attorney...

Is it illegal for a criminal defense attorney to do this?

Regardless of a client's guilt or admission, the prosecutor has the burden of proof in order to gain a conviction. It's a criminal defense...

Will a juvenile misdemeanor show up on a fingerprint clearance card?

It should not show up. It appears that there was no conviction. Also juvenile matters are technically adjudications and not criminal convictions...

Is it legal for the police to put a GPS on a person's car, seems like that violates our rights

The warrant should specify that it is for the GPS. If you think there is a suppression issue then you should have an experienced defense attorney...