What can I do to protect myself from theft moving in with my girlfriend in a new apartment?

I think you are identifying the wrong problem. You shouldn’t be asking “How do I protect myself?” Your real issue is “How do I get out of this...

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You don’t HAVE TO do anything. If she thinks you owe her money and you won’t pay, she can sue you. Anybody can sue anybody for anything. Doesn’t...

“Not be liable for damages” - There is no way to guarantee that you wouldn’t be liable for damages that arise from something like this. The...

She should contact her attorney. If she had a public defender, that appointment normally continues through the conclusion of a rider. “Order of...

Search issues can be very fact-specific. Additionally, the real issue here is whether the PO will believe that he has the authority to search. If...

A person can be charged with a crime if the state has evidence that a crime was committed. Sometimes the evidence is just a story someone tells. ...

Is this illegal search?

Officers can direct other officers to pull someone over. The legality of the search depends on the information available to the officer who orders...

Do I still need to contact or meet with misdemeanor PO? Can they add charges?

The new criminal case does not take you off probation, so you still need to comply with your probation. POs do not file criminal charges. They...

Idaho has civil protection orders (CPOs) and no contact orders (NCOs). NCOs are issued against a defendant in a criminal case. CPOs are sought by...

I have a friend in drug court telling me she has an NCO against all men?

An NCO like that is somewhat common. People in drug court often have problems other than just drug use. For females, having represented a whole...