Is respondent in violation of the order?

If the order contains language saying a party must do any particular thing, then yes, failing to do that will be a violation of the order and the...

If his damages are only $200 then he can possibly sue you or your parents in small claims court with a minimal filing fee and then ask you to pay...

What happens at a pleminatary hearing?

I think you mean preliminary hearing. At a preliminary hearing, the prosecutor must present enough evidence for the case to move forward and be...

Can I avoid jail on this charge?

Yes, you can avoid jail and may be able to keep any criminal conviction off your record as long as you agree to pay the 3300 plus any fees. But...

Iam 41and my father is 67 and he choked me and bruised my arm what should i do

You don't really need the advice of an attorney. You need to figure out what to do, but your father has committed a crime based on what you've...

Felony theft charge

They're within the statute of limitations to file criminal charges. They very well might still get around to filing a formal criminal complaint. ...

Can a lawyer say he is representing the respondent despite not yet being retained? I am the plaintiff in a domestic violence

It sounds like the attorney is anticipating getting retained but maybe he hasn't been paid yet. Not that unusual, really.

My wife lied on a restraining order saying i was an ex boyfriend to make me look obsessed instead of a husband she cheated on

Hire an attorney and see if you can get the TRO dissolved based on her misrepresentations. Good luck.

How can I get a felony Domestic Violence charge dropped or reduced?

The best thing you can do for him is to hire a criminal defense attorney to represent him and let the attorney do the rest. The best thing for him...

Husband attacks me yet I get charged! Public defender or private attorney??

The first person to call police doesn't always determine who gets arrested. Hire a private criminal defense attorney.