Considering dropping a D.V. injunction since it appears we've both moved on. If the violence returns, will the judge believe me?

If someone is sincere and with documentation - they are believable. Down the road, should the harassment return, make a point of documenting it....

A friend was arrested on a probation violation has been detained 10 months. the prosecutor dropped the charges (misdemeanor) but

I deal with the Miami State Attorney's Office doing this frequently. They are well aware that at a probation violation hearing, your friend will...

I have not plead guilty or not guilty to a Simple domestic battery I'm in an arrangement going to school does this affect immigr

I work in the Miami Domestic Violence courts all the time and am very familiar with your BIP program. As others have noted, you should get...

The famous lawyer answer: It depends! It really does depend on things like your friend's criminal history, the level of charge the state wants to...

I got into an argument with my exboyfriend. he was blocking the door i was trying to get out i slapped him he shoved me

First of all - you should stop posting about the facts online. You and your ex should both speak with attorneys, sooner rather than later. A Miami...

My husband is in jail on a domestic violence charge, will I be required to testify at his trial? If I refuse will that affect my

You have a lot of things to consider. Ignoring a subpoena to testify is technically ignoring a court order. That could land you in trouble....

I got a promise to appear for falsify a police report involving a domestic violence case. First oppose what's going to happen?

You could face some trouble for falsifying the report. The smart thing would be to speak with a lawyer before your court date and explain...

I was arrested in Florida for domestic violence touch or strike , was released the next day and told to go to court on the 30th

I'm a Miami area criminal defense attorney and specialize in DV cases. The 30th is most likely your arraignment, when you find out whether or not...

The Miami State Attorney's Office will almost surely offer you a program called PTD -- pre trial diversion. You would have to pass some drug tests...

You probably got your restraining order downtown, near the Government Center? Depending on what the judge said, who was present, and what the...