Can a citizen file felony charges?
Only the District Attorney can file charges. The police department take a report and submit it to the District Attorney. Once the District...
Newport Beach, CA
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Only the District Attorney can file charges. The police department take a report and submit it to the District Attorney. Once the District...
To renew a restraining order, the intial restraining order must still be in place. Given the restraining order has expired you cannot renew it. ...
The District Attorney's Office is the one who always has the choice of what charges to file and what charges to dismiss. Filing a possession for...
You must be served with a copy of the restraining order. Being told the date alone is not enough. You are entitled what the filed paperwork so...
Yes, you can peitition the court to issue a Domestic Violence Restraining Order. You need to show a dating relationship. Whether or not she is on...
Retaining counsel does not assure you that you will win. However having an experienced attorney will give you an advantage over someone who...
Every attorney has their own terms. You would need to speak with the individual attorney to discuss the specifics. You will also want to ensure...
Absolutely, you should retain an attorney to hire the matter for you. If it is a misdemeanor they can go into court without you.
You can reach out to different attorneys and speak with them. You want an attorney who is experienced with these cases. You want to look at how...
No this should not be on your record forever. It will depend if you plead guilty to a misdemeanor and are placed on probation. If you are placed...