What to say if I don’t have a lawyer and I want to have one since the petitioner have one?

You can request a continuance in order to obtain an attorney. The court may or may not grant that request. You haven't said how long you were...

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How to reduce fine and points on this charge Failure To Obey Signs Or Control Devices?

That really depends on the situation, your record, the prosecutor, the judge, and the skill of your attorney. Talk to an attorney who practices...

What sort of recourse is there if someone violates a stipulation of a stay away agreement in which both parties signed?

I agree with Mr. Thrailkill. You question is a little bit confusing. Sometimes parties negotiate a mutual stay away order in lieu of a temporary...

What happens if someone got a restraining order on you and they don't show for court

I am assuming your ex applied for a temporary protective order and was granted an ex parte order. If that is the case, a hearing must be scheduled...

After 25 yrs of marriage and husband is a recent amputee, he and his lawyer are fighting me getting half of his 401k.

None of us are in a position to second guess your attorney. You need to meet with your attorney and tell him your concerns. If the two of you...

The best way to get someone out of jail on a child support contempt case is to pay the amount owed, or at least a "purge amount" set by the court.

What happen if you are on felony probation and get a simple battery family violence charge? Even if the victim shows up in court

Your boyfriend needs a good criminal defense attorney. The new charge could revoke his probation and cause him to serve the remainder of that...

Would a judge enforce that my kids stay away from my new husband if he is not dangerous?

If that is in your parenting plan or divorce order, and you violate it, you could be found in contempt. There has to be more to this story: your...

If there is a 20 year overlap between your marriage and your husband's military service, you will be entitled to Tricare benefits, so long as you...

Can my 15 year old daughter move back in with me the legal parent.she went to live with Dad that was never there for her

Your question is a little bit confusing. You refer to yourself as "the legal parent". If you legally have primary physical custody, why is she...