What are the chances of me getting straight jail time for a violation of probation for domestic violence

Jail is possible but not required. The judge has options. A major factor could be the actual language of prior orders and also the facts...

Can I ask for Spousal and Child Support when filling for divorce ?

Yes you can seek both child and spousal support. You can also seek an order that your spouse pay attorney fees. Practically speaking these issues...

Can I defend myself in my case - Violation 21801A

Yes you can defend yourself. However, you may or may not be successful. If you violated the law requiring you to give the right away to all...

If the sheriff's did everything they could to track you down and they can't what happens next?

There are alternative ways to serve documents which do not include actual personal service. This would include service by publication. However,...

What can my boyfriend do to stop paying spousal support?

He needs to file a Request for Order to terminate support and to have the court terminate status.

Can he take the kids if they don't want to go ?

CA has become the “home state” of the kids because of the length of time they have lived here. He will have to file for change of custody showing...

Alimony is not mandatory but can be ordered by the judge when circumstances warrant. The facts of every case are different. You should consult a...

Once you complete your dv classes for victims, parenting classes and therapy sessions how soon after does the case close?

Termination of your case will depend primarily on the existing court orders in your case. Example, many DV Restrining Orders run 3 years and then...

Is possession of a controlled substance still a misdemeanor as of Jan 2018?

No, prop 47 is still in effect although there is a ballot measure later in the year that could change certain aspects.

Termination of alimony after ex- spouse remarries

Yes, under NC law alimony terminates automatically upon remarriage of the supported spouse.