I'm currently in hiding because, after divorcing my husband, he burnt our house down and has threatened murder/suicide.
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Answered on October 14, 2025
You have a right to be present at all court proceedings and be advised of the process. You also have a right to work with the victim advocate with...
How can I clear this warrant without being detained, since I only had verbal assurances and nothing in writing?
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Answered on September 22, 2025
There is a lot to this question that does not make sense. Where are you ordered to appear if not Los Angeles County? Why would Los Angeles county...
What is the best outcome for my boyfriend to get his case dropped for a DV when he didn’t do anything
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Answered on September 15, 2025
You can always call the DA and voice your concerns and statement regarding the case. However, keep in mind that the DA may have a difference of...
Can I file DVRO for emotional abuse and coercion that happened 2-3 weeks ago?
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Answered on September 10, 2025
If there are no threats or harrassment or physical abuse, there is nothing to get a restraining order for. You would need to consult an attorney...
I was a victim of a violent crime with indefinite injuries. How do I make sure I am properly compensated with restitution?
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Answered on September 05, 2025
If a criminal case was filed and eventually adjudicated, rather than dismissed, you will have a right to restitution. You can hire an attorney to...
How can I hire a victims’ rights attorney to help ensure my felony assault case is properly submitted and pursued by the DA?
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Answered on September 04, 2025
Unfortunately, you cannot solicit nor can we respond to specific requests for an attorney. There are many victim rights attorneys that you can...
Is there a lawyer I can pay to evaluate a sexual assault case with me for 1 hour?
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Answered on September 02, 2025
This platform is not a place where attorneys can solicit clients or vice versa. If you want to sit down with an attorney, you would need to find...
Will judge accept anger management class insted of domestic violence class
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Answered on August 25, 2025
A judge will usually not accept anger management classes over domestic violence classes especially because domestic violence classes are mandated...
How do I get an extension for a restraining order?
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Answered on August 18, 2025
If you are the respondent and there have been no other continuances, the respondent has an automatic right to one extension so the court will grant...
I need help on getting the LA County court, LA DA’s office, and LASO to follow multiple Ventura County court orders ?
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Answered on August 14, 2025
You need a skilled criminal defense attorney to actually look over the paperwork and figure out why LA County is denying the request and possibly...