State Attorney doesn't want to drop charges

Does your fiance have a criminal defense attorney? His attorney or your own attorney as the alleged victim can help notify the state attorney's...

What to do about someone falsely filing an injunction against me?

I agree with the prior attorney's answer. You need representation at the injunction hearing to cross examine the petitioner and petitioner's...

During a divorce, Can my ex ask for my girlfriend to stay away from my child during visitation?

It is unlikely that the Judge will order this condition if your ex is asking for this out of spite. With that said, if there is evidence that it...

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I 'm the victim and didnt press charges , the state did...do I speak to the DA.?

You can inform the state attorney (district attorney's office) that you are unwilling to prosecute. This does not mean that the state cannot...

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Can a DV victim drop the charges?

You would file a declination of prosecution. The state can still proceed if they have enough evidence even with your noncooperation so suing the...

Petioner violated temporary restraining order. will judge dismiss case?

You need to bring this up at the final hearing with witnesses and any evidence backing up your assertions. Remember that you are the Respondent so...

Are you the petitioner or the respondent? You need to appear if you want to go forward with the injunction as the petitioner. If you do not...

My fiance was charged with Domestic Battery and has a No Contact order on him. What are my rights to remove the No Contact?

Your fiance's attorney will have to file a Motion to Modify the No Contact Order. You will need to appear in court as the prior attorney stated in...

Speak to an attorney immediately. Do not plead no contest as if you do, you are pleading to the offense. If you believe it was self-defense, you...

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What are my rights to collect my property from an apt i shared with my ex boyfriend . i had to leave due to domestic violence

If you shared the apartment with your ex, why is he in the apartment? A standard condition of pretrial release if your ex was arrested for DV...