Any attorney can subpoena police records. You can also try a freedom of information act request.

What can I do to protect myself against this threat against my dog? Do I just let it go?

You should seriously consider filing a police report and applying for a restraining order. Save the text message to use as evidence. One very...

Can my wife file for a protective order for her mother and have him restrained from her house?

I am sorry to hear about your mother. She can make a police report if she is being harmed. If she has a guardian, a guardian can act on her behalf....

Can I do anything to get a domestic violence 3rd degree charge dropped or reduce.

If you have not already been convicted then your best bet is to put on a good defense. You should speak with an experienced criminal law attorney...

A no contact order means no contact. You should not respond to her request for contact and she is likely in violation of the order for having...

Is a wa. State protection order valid,when petitioner leaves the state of wa.?does the order carry over to other states,?

Yes, court orders can generally be enforced in any state under the full faith and credit clause of the United States Constitution.

Can someone who admits to child abuse and domestic violence actually get unsupervised visitation in Florida?

It depends on the specific facts of the abuse and what can be proven. If it can be established that there has been violence against the child,...

Is protecting myself from getting punched considered abuse?

If the person you punched was elderly and frail, your actions may not be considered self defense. If anyone presses charges against you, then you...

I'm being charged with domestic violence and battery I'm only 17 what do you consider I do ? Do I need a lawyer?

You do need an attorney. Police are required to read you Miranda Warnings before custodial interrogation. They can ask routine booking questions...

A friend of mine has lost her kids due to a domestic violence situation. She was told that the father can not live with her.

A change in custody is going to be based on a best interests of the child standard. Your friend should consult with an attorney to determine...