

my spouse and I want to divorce


Hire a divorce lawyer who can also file a restraining order.

File a claim with your justice of the peace.
Niece was in abusive home with mother alcoholism, and mentally ill. Grandmother who is mentally, physically, and emotionally abusive! Brother who joins in the abuse. My niece was recently in mental hospital for trying to end her life. Self harm etc. Mom has provided alcohol, vapes, and has child as... Read more »

Let Mom cash the check. If you can prove abuse, hire an attorney and file for emergency custody now. If not, wait for Dec and hire an attorney and file for custody.
I missed the last semester of my junior year because I was depressed and COVID made things change. I’m afraid the court made do something serious. So I’m curious as to what would they most likely do.

You need to enroll immediately and your guardian will have to explain why they allowed you to miss it in a Family in Need of Services Truancy proceeding in Juvenile Court.
Money found in self check out tray.

An argument could be made that it was abandoned.
my daughters biological dad is not on the birth certificate. he was not at the birth & wants nothing to do with my daughter. (i have messages & voice recordings to prove it). In her four years of life he has not once met her or tried to meet her. he has completely abonded her. my husband... Read more »

The biological father still must be served.

There is no finite number. It can be three to eighteen months.
he never gave me a time frame on when to take it off

He can give you a new ticket every day until you comply. If you stop paying the tickets, your license will then be suspended. Then you can be ticketed daily for driving under suspension.
you have about four charges over your head never been convicted of none ran concurrent, did treatment,most affidavit was signed charges was dropped so what else can I do will they try to railroad me can I get time or probation, or they just trying to convict me of something?? no witness or willing... Read more »

It sounds like they might be trying to get as much as possible up front, perhaps even agreements from you, that they know they won't get at trial. Figure out what you are willing to do up front in hopes of having the charges dropped and don't let them push you past that point. Set it for... Read more »
On the daily, I get called things like Filthy trash, horrible wife. He has me isolated. He now has some of my own Family turn against me. Keeps me home with no ride, no money, no phone. I'm at home everyday with my kids, while he's out and about living his life. I feel like he pushes... Read more »

Get a job, start stashing money, get an apartment, move out and file for divorce. Under Louisiana law, verbal abuse is only domestic abuse if he threatens physical violence. Without a threat, it is just being nasty.
Could they follow us to the place we parked and without seeibg drugs or paraohanalia first, just uopen our doors and search

Yes. You going to an apartment, that is under surveillance for drug distribution, is probable cause. If you worked for door dash, waiter, fed ex, the post office, it might not be.
Child support enforcement says they can't find him to serve him and have not been able to make him pay the over $40k and there has been a warrant out for his arrest but because of his political connections, nothing is being done. My son wants to be adopted by my fiance who is also adopting my... Read more »

Yes, he can.
After my dog got out of pen and went to neighbors yard she then caged her, in a small cage with no water in the direct sunlight of Louisiana, called the cops, they came and wrote me a citation and I was told she had the right to keep my dog or decide what to do with her now bc of her not having a... Read more »

Check with the Humane Society if your dog goes missing. Get a copy of your dogs veterinarian records. Go file suit with your Justice of the Peace for Conversion.
The officer who came said that I said he punched me in the face but I don't recall ever saying such thing I said that I don't know who started it

Hire a criminal attorney to represent your fiance.
My ex-wife and I went in front of the judge and he said in open court we would go back on August 3rd. I received court orders in the mail stating we were to report on August 2nd. I went on August 2nd and no one was there including the judges. I reset the date for August 23rd with the judge's... Read more »

Your family law attorney needs to file a Motion for New Trial within 7 days
Note, all of this I want to do without them forcing me to come home. I am asking if i could do these things without them bringing me home.
I am currently 15, and my birthday is a few months away. My parents are emotionally abusive and have been for years, and they don't even treat me... Read more »

You can't move out without parental consent until you are 18.
Legally, if my research has been correct, one can get engaged at any age. However, I am getting mixed answers when it comes to marraige itself. Could someone between the ages of 16 and eighteen get married without parental consent (if one of the individuals parents both consent)?

16 & 17 year olds need parental consent to marry.
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No. The trial court record can be copied in whole or part for the court of appeal.

The state will have a hard time making a felon in posession of a firearm case. if they have no firearm. Hire a criminal lawyer.

Yes. Pet owners are 100% liable for any damages caused by their pets.
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