Can a judge in a case regarding a bench warrant for not completing community service DEMAND that I hire a lawyer?

You have a right to represent yourself, unless the judge believes you are not competent to represent yourself. As Ms. Lisonbee said though, there...

Can a family law judge in San Diego make an interim custody order after shortening time on an ex parte basis?

Yes, the judge can make temporary custody orders on an ex-parte basis pending a hearing.

Can my husband add me to his custody case?

No, you cannot be added to the case, and you cannot speak on his behalf in court, or participate with him in mediation. He really needs a family...

How much time will be left to serve in prison w/ 8 yr. 8 mo. sentence at 50% (nonviolent felony) with 1520 days of jail credits?

Listen to Mr. Finnecy, he knows what he is talking about. He should ask the prison or his attorney, they will be able to give him accurate numbers.

How can i help my situation for custody?

Listen to Ms. Cox and call the WEAVE hotline at 916-920-2952. They provide legal resources and counselors to victims of domestic abuse such as...

I agree with my colleagues, you dodged a bullet. Hopefully you learned your lesson, because you could've been arrested. Since the police weren't...

Ms. Alexander said it very well. If you don't hire an attorney, you should show up to court and explain to the judge that you have not been served...

Domestic Violence and Enforcement of Restraining Order?

When did your restraining order go into effect? Has he really been violating the restraining order since 2015 simply because he refused to leave?...

What will the sentence be or will there even be any?

You could definitely be found guilty and sentenced, but you could also be acquitted, or offered a plea bargain, There are too many unknown factors...

How can my cousin be charged with 245 (a) 1 and enhancement 12022.5 (a) isn't that illegal?

As my colleagues have stated, those charges are not illegal.