Conversation so far:
What was the characterization ofAbby Newman  about?
Abby Newman was conceived when Ashley Abbott, desperate to have Victor Newman's child to replace the one whom she aborted years prior, stole his sperm from Diane Jenkins.
Was Ashley Abbott successful in inseminating herself?
Ashley then secretly inseminated herself, and Abigail Newman, Abby for short, was born on November 13, 2000.
did Ashley Abbott inseminating herself cause any problems?
Abby Newman was very similar to Lizzie Spaulding as they were both wealthy rich heiresses who caused trouble.

Question: was she ever in trouble with the law?
Self-contained rewrite: was Abby Newman ever in trouble with the law?