How much jail time is one looking at for breaking a restraining order?

Violation of Restraining Order (VRO) is contempt of court order, max of 6 months jail per violation. But that is a worst case scenario.

I agree with the other lawyers, 6 is too young to be charged in juvenile court. Not too young to garner some serious bad stigma at school, in the...

Haven't had a felony conviction in 12 yes would like to get what I can exspunged

If it is a C or B felony, not a sex crime, and you've had no other convictions (including misdemeanors) you should be able to expunge it.

Generally Speaking: If you're going to work forensic science IN law enforcement, you're most likely talking about working for a state police crime...

My friends minor children where drug tested at school by DHS without her knowing is that legal? What happens if test positve

The mother if the kids should talk to an experienced juvenile dependency attorney before playing chicken with DHS. Were the U/As obtained...

In Washington county Oregon jail what is the length of time someone can be arrested and held when there is no charges

It's possible the jail staff work a release agreement with him soon. Otherwise he will be in at least until tomorrow morning's in-custody...

Can an independent contractor be fired for not paying a fee that was not classified in the contract when hired?

I agree with Mr. Schuck. At least one lawsuit with similar claims was filed in Oregon federal court very recently. I've included a link to the...

Let me see if I have this straight: YOU rented this lady's car, YOU racked up over $1000 in parking tickets, and now you want to get out of it? ...

108mph in a 65 zone. Roseburg,OR

Here is an additional reason you should get an attorney on this ticket: ORS 811.109(5) (Penalties for speed violations): If a person drives 100...

I am preparing to plead guilty to my first DUI but there are two other charges with it.

I agree with the other attorneys, you want to consult with an attorney local to the court where you are charged. Prosecutors handle additional...