What legal action or lawsuit can I bring against a woman who is causing my 81 year old parents physical and emotional distress?

I would echo the other responses here. If there is potential elder abuse, I could contact the local prosecutor's office and report it. If you...

Can you be charged criminally for a case that I've already paid the judgment in small claims court?

The DA can certainly charge you in criminal court for incidents that have been litigated in civil court. Criminal liability and civil liability...

Can I get a criminal Do Not Contact order lifted that has been placed on my fiancé who is now in jail on a felony domestic?

I recommend that you contact an attorney (contacting the D's atty would be a good place to start) who can make a motion to have the current...

Can my husband and I have contact

It depends on the terms of your probation and whether there are any court orders prohibiting contact between you and your husband. If the terms...

My boyfriend got arrested yesterday for battery on noncohab spouse it happen 7 years ago . With no bail. Today he has court.

This first court appearance will be (should be) an arraignment. The defendant will have the opportunity to see the charges against him, be advised...

How long can you hold someone in jail who is awaiting trial?

The authorities can hold someone in jail for as long as it takes for a matter to go to trial. If the matter is continued (even if it is continued...

Can I talk to the person I pressed charges on

I think by "pressing charges" you mean that you filed a police report. As the victim (or reporting party), you are free to talk to whoever you...

Is it illegal to make an accusation online that includes a perpetrators name and photo.

I don't know if making a truthful allegation online is illegal or not (I doubt it, but I do not know that for a fact). I think making an untruthful...

I do not believe that the marijuana conviction is going to be a real issue (as long as it was not possession for sale). I think the real issue...

How long do you have to reclaim your confiscated items before they're gone for good?

If you have entered a plea, the police should probably be required to release whatever property was taken from you. You do have a limited time to...