Legal Topics

Government and Court System

The Marshal, Court Fees, Court System

Access to the Courts

The Day of the Hearing, Summons, Proceeding In Forma Pauperis, Self-Represented Litigants

Rights and Duties

Democracy and Civility, Our Rights, Our Duties

Civil Cases

Change of Name, Collection of Money, Eviction, Exequatur

Criminal cases

Rights of Victims and Witnesses, Expungement of Criminal Records, Bail

Family Law Cases

Adoption, Custody, Divorce, Emancipation, Marriage, Filiation, Parental Authority, Child Support, Parent-Child Relations, Relocation of Minors, Guardianship

Gender Violence

Human Trafficking, Domestic Violence, Dating Violence, Sexual Violence

Common Social Problems

Stalking, Child Abuse, Issues concerning the Elderly, Mental Health