Most judges are flexible about presentation of evidence for unrepresented parties in DV cases. Try to relax. The judge has probably read the...

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In California is a TRO ( Domestic Violence ) legally activated valid and in force if there is no valid legal service or notice?

The order is valid and enforceable once the court issues it. You can't be prosecuted for violating it until you have notice. The order was entered...

Unless the order states otherwise, support is considered "due" on the first day of the month. Any balance that is not paid by the last day of the...

Will was changed and part of the writing were changed to hand writing. My dad printed everything always

Hand-written changes to a will that was otherwise properly executed with the normal formalities are generally not considered valid, unless there is...

How much do you think is a ticket for not yielding an getting in a crash, can I pay with commun. service and get traffic school?

Some infractions can be taken care of with traffic school. So, it depends on what you are actually cited for on the ticket, and how much time since...

Are notarized separation agreements legally binding?

If properly drafted and executed, Marital Separation Agreements (MSA) are enforceable as contracts. You should ask an attorney to review it and...

While he can't arrest you for committing a crime he didn't see, he can investigate the crime based on someone else's statement. He was not required...

My son took drugs at a friends house and broke their TV, are we responsible to pay for TV?

This is more of a property damage question, but Avvo doesn't have a category for that. Under common law principles, parents are generally...

If the current custody order is from a court in Mexico, then you will have to adjudicate the issue in Mexico. It is unlikely you will convince a...

Will my sons father get in further trouble if there is a restraining order in place for domestic violence ?

Most jails in California do a CLETS check to see if there are restraining orders as part of their visitor screening. It is likely they will not...