Is it possible to obtain a civil restraining order for someone that lives in CA?

The lawyer you spoke to was correct. A court must have jurisdiction - or authority over a person - to be able to issue an order enforceable by law....

I Plead Guilty Of Unlawful Sexual Contact With A Minor (M1) Not A Felony, In 2001. Can This Charge Be Expunged?

If you plead to a charge under Ohio Revised Code 2907.04, the record cannot be sealed. Unfortunately, convictions of this type were specifically...

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Ohio Traffic rules provide that an officer should file a ticket with the court "forth with" or as soon as practically possible. It is possible for...

You should contact a defense attorney right away, one who has experience in the OVI/DUI field. The laws surrounding OVI are complex and you should...

My father was beat to death in a bar fight 41 yrs ago, coroner said it was homicide, man charged w/manslaughter 1 and did

First, I am sorry for your loss and for the fact that a lack of information has kept the wound raw. Voluntary Manslaughter in Ohio is defined as...

My son got a citation for paraphanalia second offense and marijuana under 100 grams first off. will he get jail time?

If the paraphernalia was marijuana related, it is likely a minor misdemeanor and carries no potential jail sentence and a potential fine of up to...

Can I receive payment with my divorce?

You should contact an attorney as soon as possible - don't let the shock of the revelation keep you from acting in your own best interest....

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Appeal. My loved one's appeal is now over. Most of his claims of error were overruled. What is the next step to take?

First, if the Appellate Court reversed the original sentence and ordered a new sentencing hearing, it is possible that the original trial attorney...

How to expunge a false crime off your record?

More details about your boyfriend's case are needed. What crime was he charged with? Was he convicted? The answers to both of those questions are...

I am 14 and have a run away warrant out on me. What will happen??

In addition to seeking help from a social worker and securing your physical safety, contact a defense attorney right away. If you cannot afford...