If there was spousal abuse in the home and there was no police report filed can that be used in a child custody case?

There are several reasons why the testimony of a five-year-old child to parental violence is not viable. Courts attempt to insulate children from...

Hello I have a domestic violence charge pending

You should consult with an attorney and share the details of your case. Your attorney can advise you on what evidence might be helpful to disprove...

Which attorny i can hire as i faced domestic voilence and marriage fraud done with me , and i am on visitor visa here.

You should make sure that you are safe. You could check with your local legal services agency to see if they can refer you to housing for those who...

Can I use this video as evidence to defend myself in criminal domestic violence trial?

You should consult with an attorney and share all of the specific details. If there is an investigation, the state may choose to interview the...

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Will this case be dropped for domestic violence?

It is up to the state whether to pursue the prosecution, which they could do even over your objection. You may be the key witness however, and if...

Am I going to loose custody of my children?

What will be most important will be the acts underlying the protective order. If there was no harm to the child, then the court likely may continue...

Is joint custody possible when a restraining order is present?

Usually a restraining order against the other parent will have no effect on custody. Sometimes however, there can be a restraining order preventing...

Is a special lawyer required for a federal case/charges?

As the other attorneys stated it is important to retain an attorney familiar with the federal system in New Jersey as soon as you can to help your...

It is possible to fight any traffic ticket. Any trial would involve the testimony of the officer who issued the ticket. It does seem awfully...

What is the chance of getting pti?

A first conviction for a third or fourth degree crime does not usually result in jail time. Obviously, there are exceptions to that but without...