Can I have a family violence charge and disorderly conduct conviction expunged from my record in Georgia?

No. Georgia does not generally allow for convictions to be expunged. Georgia allows for expungement of charges that were dismissed, under certain...

How can the protected party get TPO removed?

You can go to court and ask that the TPO be dismissed. Depending upon the facts that allowed you to get that protection, you may ought to be...

Could my ex get joint custody via his parents?

It is always tough when people ask if something could happen. Almost anything can happen in a courtroom. Sometimes evidence doesn't turn out in...

Yes. You are the moving party, and you must prove your case. With a child support arrearage, that means you must have something to prove what he...

Can we charge our exsoninlaw with statutory rape since 2yrs later they married and are now divorced. She was 15 when she conciev

There is a possibility that the statute of limitations may have expired in the case, depending on some specific dates for birth dates and offense...

Nothing. At this point in time, she would have to petition for a name change or remarry in order for her last name to change.

It is an offense in Georgia to violate the conditions of a TPO. If a magistrate is convinced that there was a violation of the TPO under OCGA...

I was suspended from my job because of an alleged investigation of theft,

You should consult with a criminal defense lawyer now. If there is an investigation, then you will be contacted by a law enforcement officer to...

Can I sue for slander/libel/defamation, if Im being acussed falsely of a crime but charges havnt been filed?

In general, these type of statements to law enforcement or to pursue criminal charges would not be treated as defamation. The statements to other...

First offender

What you describe indicates that the court has done what you bargained for. It makes sense to get a GCIC printout to confirm that your record is...