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Being charged with 4th degree DV. Do prosecutors consider the claims filed on a restraining order in regards to the DV charge?

Patrick's answer | Answered on January 08, 2013

You need to get an attorney. I have dealt with similar situations hundreds of times in the 20 years I have been an attorney but I live a long way...

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Moving out at 17?

Patrick's answer | Answered on January 08, 2013

Sorry it is true that at the age of 17 he still doesn't have the ability to live where he wants. See if he can talk to the parents/people about...

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Should I hire a lawyer for a DV Petition for Order for Protection?

Patrick's answer | Answered on January 08, 2013

You need to have an attorney there so that your rights are protected and that you get in what you want the court to see and understand about his...

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What do i do if a judge ordered I can get my things from the home bet he wont let me in

Patrick's answer | Answered on January 08, 2013

What you are experiencing is the difference between Criminal Court and Family Law Court. You need to get a parenting plan and temporary orders...

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Criminal defense attorneys....is there a limit as to how many attys you fire? I just fired my 3rd and I go to court in 45 min.

Patrick's answer | Answered on January 07, 2013

I have seen both sides of the coin. As a public defender and as retained counsel. You need to stop playing games and sit down with an attorney...

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How can you fight a conspiracy charge once you've been sentenced? ( doing an appeal?)

Patrick's answer | Answered on January 07, 2013

If you plead guilty to this charge you can't appeal. You gave up that right when you entered the plea of guility to the charge. The only thing...

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Can elder abuse be established based on psychological intimidation or does it have to be physical before authorities can act?

Patrick's answer | Answered on January 07, 2013

This sounds like a slim case to me. You have your story and they have their story and I don't think there is anything actionable. If you push the...

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I plead guilty to assult 4th degree in 1993 in WA state, had it vacated in 2009, will the prevent me from being an RN?

Patrick's answer | Answered on January 07, 2013

Since it was vacanted you shouldn't have a problem. You can legally say that you don't have a conviction. However, if it comes up be ready to...

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I am on bond with ICE but also have a pending DV case

Patrick's answer | Answered on January 07, 2013

Yes the DV case will effect your immigation status so consult with an immigation attorney NOW and if that person also does criminal offenses that...

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I need to get restraining order on my ex fiance she has hit me repeatably in the past and has a gun she has told me she will

Patrick's answer | Answered on January 07, 2013

This is not the right forum for you to get help. You need to call the police and contact the court system to get an order against this person. ...