What are the legal ramifications when someone violates a restraining order and the protected person allows it

The legal ramifications are that the boyfriend ends up going to jail - even if the girlfriend doesn't want that to happen. Take a look at the...

Why is it that people's old drug-related offenses can be sealed/expunged, but not people's old alcohol-related convictions?

It is not a violation of the Equal Protection Clause. People with convictions for different offenses are not similarly situated so they can be...

It sounds like you know the answer to the question. Clearly they can and did. Whether obtaining your records was a violation of your Fourth...

My mom has lived in a senior citizens apartment for 2 years in Colorado. Today she received a letter saying she must get a

When does her lease end? If it is not part of her current lease then the added requirement may not be legitimate. However, if her original lease...

I have a car loan that i'm paying on but the car was totalled a i was wondering how to default without garnisment.

Unless you have insurance that covers the loan when your car is totaled or you negotiate a payoff or payment plan with the loan company, then you...

If I got served with civil papers. Do I let her get her stuff before court.

If it is her property then you have no justification to keep her from getting it.

Can landlord evict me without a reason?

How long does your lease run? If you are still in your lease, the landlord cannot evict you without establishing a reason (a violation of the...

Can my daughter's mother be required to take responsibility for unpaid college tuition?

I assume your daughter is an adult. The promises were not made to you and you did nothing in reliance upon them, so you could not take your wife...

What key points should we be sure to make in opposing the adoption of my husbands three children by their step dad?

The abandonment claim is based on his lack of involvement with the children between 2008 and last year. Essentially, the key point is for your...

What to expect?

if the offense was an adult offense in Colorado, you are not going to be able to get the case sealed unless you get a deferred judgment or...