I am representing myself in a TRO placed against me by my ex. My question is in next paragraph. Not sure how to ask this.

One of the great things about DV court actions is that they are more wrestling match than civil proceeding. Experienced Judges in this area have a...

Domestic Violence / Green Card renewal

Before too long, he needs to get with an experienced local lawyer and figure out if there is a way to "amend" his record to remove any references...

How do I know or how can I find out about a restraining order?

The above advice is spot on. Generally the interested parties are either part of the application or served the papers by the local authorities. ...

Where does the father stand with a family violence and simple battery?

The big issue you are going to deal with is the "contact provisions" listed in his bond/disposition. They are going to govern how much contact he...

I was charged with domestic battery in ga. I pled guilty after my 6th court date. I completed everything. Can this be expunged?

Not really. Absent some extraordinary changes/filings and a total re-work of your case you are going to be stuck with a DV conviction forever. ...

Do I need a lawyer for the warrant application hearing?

I agree with the above commentary and suggest that you speak wither with the local prosecuting authorities or a private attorney to assist you in...

How Is an illegal lock out and a filed order of protection able to stand? This is preventing me from justice and going home. :(

Both the above answers are spot on. Firstly your question is not very clear and second, DV cases always result in some sort of arrest. You can...

Can I do anything if my uncle falsely accused my grandmother of stabbing him and got her arrested

The above are correct. You need to document everything and be sure you inform others who can corroborate your future testimony. You want to work...

What can i do to have my domestic violence conviction reduced. so i can have my firearm rights restored

Most likely you are going to run afoul of Federal law and not State law with any criminal conviction for DV as it relates to guns. It is going to...

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Is it too late to get a public defender for a criminal case?

It is really going to depend on the specific court, but Judges HATE cases with no lawyers. They are called "pro se" cases, and mean that the State...