How do I respond to civil harassment hearing and temp restraining order if I never got the notice of existence of either one?

You should definitely go to court and indicate you were never served. Ask for a continuance so that you can prepare a response and consider...

You are not going to get a medal for showing up late. Most judges do not appreciate when a defendant does not follow their orders. There is...

Held in jail 8 month without charges being filed

I have not yet seen a matter where someone is in jail without either charges being filed or serving a sentence. You can try to find out yourself...

My practice has always to do personal service if the prosecutor is not the same agency or governmental entity. Problem with mail is that they can...

If someone commits battery and the person injured dies prior to trial for another reason, is this a survivor action?

Since the person has died before trial, pain and suffering cannot be awarded. If the injuries contributed to the death, a wrongful death action...

You can absolutely get arrested on a traffic stop. Clear up the fine and failure to appear or continue to play a game of Russian roulette with the...

Can they change the charges and how can I get the least punishment.

It will be up to the prosecutor to decide what charges to file. Best thing you can do is to hire an experienced criminal defense attorney to...

I have dcfs case and and kinda confused with my case my daughter was replaced because I was in violation of order with

You should do what is in the best interests of your children. If you sign your kids over to your folks, at least you will be in a situation where...

Stopped at a red light when a domino effect Accident happen, I had no insurance,car damage and injuries.What rights do I have?

You can recover your special damages from the responsible cars insurance company. Since you did not have insurance, you cannot recover for pain...

Will I be charged with a DUI after the incident in CA?

If you did not get a ticket and were not arrested there Is little chance that a DUI case will be filed against you.