Iam the "victim" of a dv case my fiance is going to trial today and i found subopeana on my front porch is not legal.

In order for a subpoena to be valid it must be personally served on the witness. If the witness is not personally served then the witness is not...

Is this considered misdemeanor?

An arrest for a domestic violence charge can be either a misdemeanor or a felony. It would say on your paperwork whether you were arrested for a...

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Can i hire a lawyer just strickly to cross examine a witness in trail

You have to ask yourself why you would want an attorney just to cross examine one witness in a murder trial. You either want the attorney to be...

Can a restraining order prevent you from writing about the plaintiff online if you are speaking truth?

I agree with my colleague. With a restraining order you are prohibited from disturbing the peace and harassing the protected party. If your...

How do I serve someone in prison?

I would send it registered mail to the warden of the prison. Go on the website to the prison and find out the warden's name and the mailing...

I was threatened by a boyfriend I was living with and had a restraint order and a move out order. I tried to pay the rent where.

My advice is to go to the court and confirm that the unlawful detainer has been dropped. Additionally, if you are staying in the apartment and...

What California Harassment statute applies to domestic violence restraining orders based on harassment online?

Any harassment that is "domestic violence" is under defined in Family Code sections 6200-6400. In order for something to be considered "domestic...

My ex has reported false facts to police regarding a DV incident, resulting in my arrest.

You can ask to withdraw your plea. You should consult with a new attorney and that attorney can determine whether you have legal grounds to...

Satisfy harassment element "directed at a specific person" under CA CIVPRO 527.6.(a)(3) for domestic violence restraining order?

A person can harass another person through a third party. So the answer to your second question is yes, as long as it constitutes harassment....

What will happen to ex bf after reporting violence?

If you reported it to the police and he is on probation then they will probably file charges against him and he will most likely go to jail. You...