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Do I have a right to testify in a DVTRO Hearing? I am the restrained party and have criminal charges pending.
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Answered on November 15, 2015
If there are criminal charges pending, you have an absolute right to invoke the privilege. The protected party cannot abridge your Constitutional...
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Is it necessary to divorce in two countries (if you married the same person in both countries)? (Mexico & USA)
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Answered on November 09, 2015
You can, if you have resided in CA for at least 6 months. The more difficult issue for you may be personal service of the summons.
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Domestic Violence Temporary Restraining order.
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Answered on November 07, 2015
It is technically only effectual to enjoin you if it is personally served. However, now that you have knowledge of it, you do not want to violate...
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Can I sue ex for lying to retain a temp TRO? It was dismissed after 3 months. I could have proved his fabricated lies but had 10
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Answered on August 17, 2015
No, there is no cause of action to sue. To exacerbate matters, it appears that you stipulated to the DVRO being issued against you, which is...
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I have court for my restraining order on Monday how can I stop it to have time to try and find a lawer
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Answered on August 14, 2015
As the respondent you are entitled to a first continuance as a matter of right. Appear and request a continuance (reissuance) so that you may...
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When there's a CLETS dvro hearing, is it the judge or opposing attorney who decides how long the order will be?
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Answered on August 14, 2015
The bench officer that presides over the case will decide. A "permanent" DVTRO can be issued at the conclusion of the proceeding for up to 5...
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How much do i have to pay to file for divorce?
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Answered on July 18, 2015
The filing fee for the Petition to initiate the process is $435, unless you qualify for a fee waiver. There are several other, ancillary fees,...
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Domestic violence
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Answered on July 18, 2015
While recency is not a statutory bar to the request, it is a practical consideration for the Court, since you are seeking a prospective injunction....
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If the judge denies the petitioners application for a civi harassment TRO, can the prosecutor prosecute the respondent for the
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Answered on June 26, 2015
Yes. However, if the proceeding could not be sustained on a lower burden of proof (clear and convincing), this will be considered by the...
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Motions in limine to exclude illegally obtained evidence in A Domestic Violence TRO hearing?
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Answered on June 25, 2015
You can, and in it you will need to show authority as to why the Court cannot consider the evidence that you deem to be illegally-obtained. You...
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