I'm a victim in a D.V. case, the defendants attorney wants me to change my story so it takes the blame off the defendant.

Your instincts are right. You absolutely do not have to speak to the attorney at all, and of course, should not be coerced to life. You may...

Restraining orders

Yes, your ex may produce text messages, and really, any form of evidence of harassment, abuse, etc. at the hearing. The judge will determine what...

How can I get sexual assualt charges against my booyfriend droped? So he can just have the demestic charges???

It appears your boyfriend is facing very serious charges. The best thing anyone can do in this case is to consult with an experienced criminal...

How Can I terminate the protection order against my husband for domestic violence? In Long Beach Court.

Protective orders are frequently modified. The order may be modified to allow your husband to have peaceful contact with you and your daughter...

If my ex puts a restraining order on me, and i haven't seen her in three weeks, How can I contest it. Shake hands and be glad

You do not want to go into this hearing unprepared and without representation. It goes without saying that if you do not believe you deserve to be...

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I'm a high schooler who shoplifted.

There is a possibility that your high school will be informed. The most important thing you can do is to contact a criminal defense attorney who...

My husband was arrested Friday for domestic violence as a felony and has bipolar type 2 and not on meds what will happen

Not knowing more facts about the case makes it very difficult to provide you with any useful guidance. It would be beneficial for you to seek a...

I got caught shoplifting at Target, and the grand total was $320. They called the police and my parents. What will happen next?

The good news is that even if you had to admit this offense, your record could be sealed. That means that your record will not be public, but...

If i was arrested on aug 14 2012 for petty theft , this was a tues around 7pm, remained incarcerated till aug 18 9am i was taken

Did you already plead guilty to the driving with a suspended license? If so, the prosecutor may be precluded from prosecuting you for the theft...

I don't understand..

It's the same thing. It is something completely different and separate from the criminal charges that you will be facing in court for the...