Can testimony be entered into a restraining order complaint that is not i witnessed?

I believe you are referring to a domestic violence restraining order case. The Petitioner (the person seeking the order) can allege things that...

What is the procedure for filing a motion to collect attorney fees in California?

Your attorney presumably already got paid. Therefore, you are seeking to have the other party reimburse you for your out-of-pocket expense. While...

How long before the DA decides to file charges?

The Monterey County District Attorney may file criminal charges against you. A warrant may be issued. Your actions also give rise to potential...

Expunge/seal record in California

Yes, it is definitely possible to petition to seal the arrest record. California attorneys are prohibited from soliciting clients, so you can't be...

Can I be with a 20 year old without getting in trouble if I’m 2 months and 25 days away from being 18 ?

Wait until you turn 18 years old before doing anything sexual with your boyfriend or he will have criminal exposure. If my answer helped or was the...

How do I go about clearing my record for something I was falsey accused of?

There is a way to try and resolve this problem with the criminal court, and with the DMV, but it entails hiring a lawyer to represent you, not your...

First-time fare evasion is an infraction. Infractions can be "expunged". You reposted the same question three times. Please do not repost questions...

As United States medical costs rise, medical tourism to countries such as Mexico is becoming increasing popular. But when mistakes arise, such as...

How long do I have to file an assault charge?

There's no time limit for you to report this crime. The DA is restrained by certain time limits to file criminal charges. If my response helped you...

The San Jose DA's office is generally unlikely to drop violent charges when the defendant's teenaged daughter is the victim, even if an alleged...