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I was involved in a domestic violence call and cops wanted to ask me about what was going on and i said i want a lawyer
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Answered on August 03, 2014
Neither the cops nor prosecutors care whether you want to "press charges." You did what you could by refusing to make a statement. If you haven't...
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How is it possible to file a protection order and domestic violence report with just allegations?
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Answered on August 02, 2014
Don't just turn yourself in. Hire a lawyer to place the case on calendar to address the warrant. If you turn yourself in, you'll be waiting in...
Can parents press charges for someone against their kid when they are no longer a minor?
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Answered on August 02, 2014
"Pressing charges" is really just a matter of reporting a crime to police, so yes, they can press charges in that sense. Text messages might well...
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Emotial abuse can I sue
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Answered on August 02, 2014
The title of your question mentions emotional abuse but the body of the question references sever instances of criminal physical abuse. You should...
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In Domestic Violence case can his lawyer represent him even tho she filled out a witness report for police?
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Answered on August 02, 2014
It sounds like the lawyer would have a conflict of interest, but you should seek the advice of a lawyer immediately.
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My ex is being charged with aggravated felony against me, I'm pregnant and he was arrested today and taken to jail.
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Answered on August 02, 2014
You can't drop criminal charges. Especially in domestic violence cases, prosecutors don't really care whether the alleged victim wants them to...
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Can I get order of protection for my child if spouse is threatening to kidnap to Ukraine and hiding Ukrainian travel passport?
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Answered on August 02, 2014
Yes, if the threat is credible. Hire a lawyer and file an emergency motion.
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In a full order of protection with standard check boxes, is a phone call to third-party in household ipso facto a violation?
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Answered on August 02, 2014
I think the question would hinge on whether the phone number was one the mother was likely to answer as opposed to the kids, although if the order...
My ex is accusing me of child abuse (our daughter) so she can have full custody can she do this?
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Answered on August 02, 2014
Litigants in child custody cases are often falsely accused by their ex partners of child abuse in an attempt by one party to gain leverage over the...
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Can you be forcibly sterilized in america against your will when youre free
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Answered on August 02, 2014
It appears that West Virginia repealed its forced sterilization law in 2013. It also looks like many individuals are seeking compensation as...
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