What will happen?

If the Respondent has been served a copy of the Ex Parte Civil Protection Order (he can be served in jail), and he does not appear for whatever...

Yes, the Court can extend the CPO as part of the relief in the Show Cause, but if they don't you will have needed to file a separate Motion to...

Should I leave?

In addition to the good advice from both attorneys above, I also recommend contacting your local domestic violence shelter and speaking to an...

How should I handle an online catfishing situation?

He answer depends upon what you would like to see as a desired outcome. If you don't have any damages, and no known address, a lawsuit seems like...

You really need to sit down with an attorney and show him/her the document in order to get a proper explanation of what it means.

Can your landlord just kick you out for. Wanting her house back.

The answers depend on what agreement you have with your landlord, whether it is in writing, if you are on a month-to-month lease or written lease...

Can my lanlord lock me out.

Assuming you are a residential tenant, a landlord may not legally exclude you from the premises unless he/she has a Court Order granting him/her...

What is the proper procedure?

Depending upon the exact language in your divorce decree, there could have been a provision that he vacates the home by a certain date, which could...

Can any action be taken for harassment and stalking?

You may be able to get a Civil Stalking Protection Order against her, and your boyfriend may be able to get a Domestic Violence Civil Protection...

Can I be sued for half of the rent at the house we're renting together if I had to forfeit my key, plus she moved a roommate in

If you signed a lease, the contract you signed does not get voided because you were found guilty of domestic violence and were ordered to leave. ...