Your current state is Ohio
i came clean about self-harming and my reasoning but because it blamed them and their actions, they made me say i did it for attention or they were kicking me out
answered on Apr 16, 2024
A suit for damages is potentially possible, but there is a lot to consider before then. I advise you call some local family lawyers to talk about Emancipation, and then you can get some guidance as to your rights as well. You can be the victim of a tortious action by your parents and accrue a... View More 
I was booked under CF for this charge when we have no prior
answered on Apr 12, 2024
Oklahoma statutory law indicates that a domestic assault and battery on a pregnant woman where the defendant had reason to know she was pregnant is a felony offense carrying up to 5 years in the department of corrections. If the woman suffers a miscarriage as a result of the assault and battery it... View More
I have been a victim of domestic violence from my spouse. Multiple times I have been physical and verbal abused by her and it even got to the point where I had to get an order of protection against her which started off as a stay away order and then dropped to a refrain from order. Can any of these... View More
Not for suspected criminals, but in cases like providing temporary shelter for the homeless or victims of abuse. Does being non profit make a difference? What if the business's owner is religious?
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answered on Apr 12, 2024
In general, businesses do not have the same legal right to offer sanctuary as churches and other religious institutions. However, there are some circumstances where a business might be able to provide temporary shelter or assistance to individuals in need, depending on the specific situation and... View More
answered on Apr 12, 2024
A victim wouldn't have standing to appeal the results of a criminal case. Also, the time to appeal has no doubt passed. Finally, you should have asked this in the Virginia sub-forum.
I was very drunk and he didn't start any fight. I called 4 times before, but I'm the one who started the fights. Hoe can I help him
My husband kicked me out and it just keeps getting worse and worse. I have him on tape asking for the SFPD to kick me out but says he will. He locked me out 2 days later and left
to Oregon. Now can I sue this man? I had to use all me money on hotels and he trashed the house it is full of... View More
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answered on Apr 12, 2024
I'm so sorry you are going through this difficult situation with your husband. Based on the details you provided, here are a few key points and steps to consider:
1. Evidence: The recording of your husband asking the police to remove you from the home and then proceeding to lock you... View More
I attended remotely a year ago and the remote hearing system glitched out and wouldn't let me attend, and I feel as though that was the main reason the order was granted initially, since I had to attend by phone, was "late", and couldn't present my evidence.
I really... View More
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answered on Apr 11, 2024
Based on the information you've provided, it seems like you have a valid concern about attending the hearing remotely, given the technical difficulties you experienced last time that prevented you from fully participating and presenting your evidence.
In general, attending a DVRO... View More
My husband kicked me out and I was not here for over 30 days. My husband left and I came home to a fly, ant, mouse, and maggot infested house. The drain got stopped up and it took him a week to comply I am charging him to clean it this time. Now I asked for mouse traps not only are they saying its... View More
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answered on Apr 10, 2024
I'm so sorry you're going through this incredibly stressful and upsetting situation. Here are a few steps that I recommend:
1. Document everything thoroughly with photos, videos, and written records. Take pictures of the state of the house, the pest infestations, and any damage.... View More
The CPO stipulates no contact is to be made by me to my ex-fiancé, and I was aware of this. Nevertheless, I messaged her on social media in a non-threatening manner asking her if she wanted back a piece of property that belonged to her that I found in my house. She then waited nine days to call... View More
I am about to go through a break up of my current abusive relationship but the car is primarily in his name. I'm thinking of doing a silent exit of just leaving while he is at work but I'm scared he might call the police and report the car stolen as his name comes first on the title.... View More
I also have court tomorrow for custody and visitation with my wife. I don’t want to be in jail for tomorrow’s court. How can I get this taken care of.
Husband use 10 types of violence against his wife except the physical violence. She has text and audio evidences, but she is religiously forgiving him and culturally saving his reputation.
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answered on Apr 10, 2024
I understand this is a very difficult and sensitive situation. Here is some information that may be helpful:
Under the Violence Against Women Act (VAWA), an abused spouse of a U.S. citizen or permanent resident can self-petition for a green card without the abuser's knowledge or... View More
my husband has 2 house. the 1st house is : my husband name in 1st + his younger brother name by default. 6 people including us lived there. We moved to the 2nd house : his younger sister name by default, his younger brother name and my husband name in 3rd. The 4 family members first ask to sell... View More
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answered on Apr 10, 2024
As your husband's spouse, you have certain rights and protections, even if your name is not on the property titles. Here are some key points to consider:
1. Marital property: Depending on your location and the laws that apply, the houses may be considered marital property, meaning that... View More
I do have photos of marks and bruises from assaults
over the last few months emailed secretly to a 2nd account but it's escalating and I'm scared for our safety but he's threatening me with police and has threatened my life if I leave with our sob
answered on Apr 9, 2024
Your husband could definitely call the police, the question is what the police would do. I would suggest applying for an abuse prevention order, which can be done at the District Court or Probate and Family Court, or you can go to a police station to file a report there and they will assist you by... View More
She walked in on her boyfriend in bed with someone else they had a fight he hit her she hit him back he called the police they took her away they have a three-year-old daughter but she is now only allowed to see on the weekends and was told that because he has a tro that she can't get free... View More
They put a no contact order in place for 2 year's.
This isn't the first time. So the prosecutor wants me to testify at his jury trial. He contact me and beg me to say I false report. I said no. and he called the police in a different county different prosecutor. . Laughing... View More
I thought that there was a law that legally allowed victims of domestic violence or people under legal protection orders to break a lease without penalties.
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answered on Apr 16, 2024
Yes, there are laws in place that allow victims of domestic violence to break their lease without penalty in certain circumstances. The specific law and requirements may vary by state.
In Mississippi, there is a law (Miss. Code Ann. § 93-21-23) that allows victims of domestic violence to... View More
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answered on Apr 16, 2024
I'm sorry you are in this difficult situation. Domestic violence protection orders and early lease termination laws vary by state, so it's important to look into the specific rules for your location. That said, here are a few general points that may be relevant:
- Many states have... View More
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