Can my wife be held in contempt for violating her own restraining order as the petitioner
The answer to your question depends upon whether the no contact order went one way (against you) or both ways (against both parties). If the order...
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The answer to your question depends upon whether the no contact order went one way (against you) or both ways (against both parties). If the order...
In addition to contacting a defense lawyer immediately, you will probably want to call a few bondsmen to see if he does have bail. If he doesn't,...
Protection or restraining orders are publicly filed documents (unless the record is sealed), so if the company conducting the background check...
Many domestic violence incidents don't have any independent third party witnesses, most cases (even those that end in conviction) don't have audio...
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I wouldn't count on the lack of an actual signature carrying the day. Was the order actually filed? If so it would be in effect.
If he's locked up based on criminal charges, you might want to call your victim advocate regarding the unwanted contact.
I agree with Mr. Finnecy. If the order is from a criminal case, talk to the prosecutor. If it's through a civil case, file a petition to dissolve...
You should know that there's nothing you can say at this point to get prosecutors to drop the charges (i.e., dismiss the case). But a good...
If you want to help him, hire a defense attorney for him. If you have other intentions, you should talk to police, prosecutors, and victim advocates.
In addition to contacting a criminal defense attorney, you should contact a few bail bondsman to help you get your brother out of custody as soon...