Stockton, CA asked in Domestic Violence for California

Q: I got an apartment on my own because there was a restraint order on my husband which the judge put on and since took off

I didn't tell the apt manager he moved in so she asked me if he was living there I said yes asked if we can just add him to the lease she said he has to qualify or he can't live with me well because of his mistmeanor on domestic violence is the main reason he can't stay well I need him I am in a protected class because of a medical condition and can't be left alone my husband he helps me with my meds Dr apt shopping etc i if left alone I will have extreme anxiety deoression and I have schizoid affective disorder can I get a Dr note so he can live with me so I won't end up like I did before in the hospital because of it i have no one else who can come and stay with me other then my husband I'm afraid I will go back to the hospital and lose everything. Need your advice what can I do would a Dr note be enough I have a therapist,and a psychiatrist.

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Dale S. Gribow
Dale S. Gribow
Answered
  • Criminal Law Lawyer
  • Palm Desert, CA
  • Licensed in California

A: i handle DUI and PI cases primarily.

this is not so much a DV case but a landlord-tenant case too.

set up an appt for a lawyer in your area for a consult..........some will offer a free consult. In that regard, consider writing down all the facts in great detail so you won't spend unnecessary times with the lawyer as s/he plays secretary.

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