Is a restraining order still valid if the surname has sinse changed?

Yes, the order is still valid. Hire an attorney to identify real defenses to the charge.

We need a someone outstanding...criminal defense attorney asap. For up coming trial

We have outstanding trial experience. That's unfortunate what you are suffering from your current attorney.

Can you be banned from your place of employment if another employee has a no contact order against you.

Mr. Regan is correct. Until the Judge changes the conditions of the no contact order you cannot be at the protected person's place of employment.

How can afect the protection order?

You should hire a lawyer who can speak for you.

What happend after we go to the court see the restriction order?

Ideally, everybody abides by the Judge's thoroughly reasoned decision.

What are the legal steps in divorcing a spouse that is a mentally and emotionally abusive when intoxicated?

Mr. Geil has given a well thought out and comprehensive answer.

Can my x prove I was drunk the night before ?

He can prove that you were drunk. He can testify to what he observed. The fact finder may conclude that is proof sufficient that you were drunk.

There was a grand jury hearing on the 17th of this month Aug 2012 for a criminal matter involving a felony DWI and AOL felony,

Your lawyer should be able to tell you when to expect a decision. You do have a lawyer I hope.

Okay, this is going to be a dosey, Which would be more severe Concealed weapons or Posession of Dangerous Weapons?

12" daggers? Nice!. That's certainly over the 3 1/2 inch, and in some jurisdictions, 2 1/2 inch blade limit. If you've never been convicted of a...

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Is a "stay" a conviction?

A stay does not apply to your situation. Contact me tomorrow and I can look up your record and give you a definite answer.