this is a family custody visitation/ sole and physical custody battle on going for 3 years. Minors counsel also involved.
The short answer is: SHOW UP IN COURT at the time and place given to you in the notice. If the time and place are set for tomorrow, go to that courtroom tomorrow at the time given in the notice. There is nothing else you need to do to respond. When you get to the hearing the attorney on the... Read more »
The do not have mail coming here. I want to end my relationship with them. I have served them with a 30 day eviction notice.. The house hold is unhealthy for me and my child.
The eviction process in California is administered by the Superior Court of the State of California. A landlord must begin the eviction process and California law requires all persons residing in the property be served with a notice of eviction. Terminating a month to month tenancy can be... Read more »
My parents claimed to have filed a DV report against me for my daughter but I haven’t got anything It’s been 2 months they refuse to let me see the papers or anything , and they’re refusing to let me pick her up, I have full custody. They have threatened to call the cops. Can I still pick... Read more »
You can NOT pick her up IF the court order says you can't, but the problem is you don't know until you read it. So to read it, you need to see a copy. Ask your parents to send you an email with the order attached. Ask them for the name and phone of their lawyer and call the attorney... Read more »
And my family member is telling me that I do not have my gun rights because of a federal law about domestic violence I was never told anything from anybody that I talk to when I was told that everything was dismissed and thrown out I was never told that my rights were taken away and I'm just... Read more »
more info needed.
the one who would have more info is your lawyer.
was as thrown out and not filed.
was it filed and a plea deal to dismiss?
was it thrown out after motions or trial?
i been homeless for 18 years now i feel like giving up my ex always win
First you MUST get a copy of the court order for the divorce. It is called the "Judgment." You can get this in the records department of the courthouse where the divorce was granted. The cost is 50 cents per page. You can also get the records for free, but you first have to fill out... Read more »
I have a peaceful contact with my baby's dad but I live at my mom's house and we have an open dcf case, our restraining order was changed to peaceful contact because of our dcf case and his last/recent arrest,he was released and recently he passed by in a car and yelled my name my mom... Read more »
What will most likely happens to the baby's dad, will be up to the police and the district attorney. When a restraining order is first issued no crime has been committed. However after the baby's dad has been served with the restraining order and then he violates it, then a crime has... Read more »
She got order a few months ago, I left. Then covid came. She got worried and let me stay with her and my son, today she got upset and threw me out. There has been no abuse and not sure if cops were called
Get out right away. You could eventually end up in jail for violating the restraining order.
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I’m from Brasil, I got married at 18 from tourist visa and got citizenship, now at 25 I want to leave my husband and he threats
Hi, I got married very young when I was 18, I met someone online when I was 17 and he led me to come to USA and get married because we were in... Read more »
Hi, your citizenship cannot be taken away for leaving an abusive situation. Do not be afraid to contact the police.
VAWA protects women who are abused (verbally, physically, emotionally, economically) by US citizen spouse. so even if you didn’t have papers, you can still leave and self... Read more »
I hired someone to serve her and we have a court date at the end of June in California. Does she have to show up physically to court or would she be able to call in?
I BELIEVE SHE CAN CALL IN BUT SHE HAS TO CONTACT THE COURT'S CLERK TO MAKE ARRANGEMENTS.
more info needed.
i am not a family lawyer and you should not be discussing sensitive info like this on an open forum.
i assume the court was concerned for the safety of the kids but I don't have the info.
you need to consult with a lawyer in your community to get... Read more »
I have a question there was an altercation between me and my dad gf, my dad was in between us, in the process she grab, My neck with both her hands, and in self defense I push her, my dad continue to hold her and fell down and broke her pinky finger, it’s been about two months, and she’s been... Read more »
much more info needed.
you probably should not be discussing this on an open forum.
you need to make an appt with a lawyer if you can afford one.
in that regard, I would encourage you to write out a detailed summary of the facts so that the lawyer does not have to play... Read more »
kids from me, when in fact he has corprl punishment . Him and his family are trying to take my kids.
a lot more info is needed.
The first thing you should do is make an appointment with a lawyer in your area who handles this area of law.
My wife has a mental illness. She became aggravated and tried to kill my eldest child, an adult. I prevented the murder. She inadvertently hurt her minor child as well. Do I need to report the attempt?
Y
My ex is in custody right now after being charged for an attempted murder and a violation of restraining order. I also reported him for domestic violence after being pushed by a detective.
Prelim is happening in July and I was just wondering if I would be in trouble if I talked to his ex... Read more »
i would want more info before i answered that......
the fear is that the police/DA would think you are trying to tamper with a wit.
I’m in the middle of divorce due to domestic violence. Spouse has been served divorce papers & civil & criminal restraining orders. Last month, I filed my taxes as Head of Household & claimed my 4 kids. Also last month, he tried to steal my identity in order to attempt to reroute my... Read more »
more info needed.
i am not sure what you think was improper.
if a lawyer does anything wrong, the Calif state bar oversees and you can contact them.
i suspect the PD is just trying to do what is in the best interest of his/her client, while still following the law.
He did it under the influence of alcohol we are currently separated because a protection slip.
more info needed.
this is a question better asked of an immigration lawyer not a criminal lawyer.
i doubt if the California criminal court would deport but the facts would be controlling.
I filed for a restraining order to be dropped today. Two days ago the defendant was arrested for violating the order during a child exchange because the exchange took place out-of town and I invited him to have lunch with us in a secluded area (due to Covid) before he headed back home. His court... Read more »
more info needed.
but, yes there is a chance with an experiences lawyer who could talk to DA or opposing counsel
My ex has 2 prior felonies and in march had been charged w domestic violence against me when i had to go to the ER he was never arrested because he didnt get caught (this was riverside county) then last week he got arrested for domestic violence and gun possesion ( san bernadino county) he is... Read more »
more info needed.
i don't think it makes a difference what county, let alone what state.
My case has been on going since last year July 2019,I’ve done everything the court has asked for me and my children .Now because of the COVID 19 crises there pushing back my court date until February of next year 2021 .Are they allowed to do this .This has caused me to lose my job and them... Read more »
more info needed.
i assume you have a private lawyer or court appointed. Ask that lawyer who has all the facts.
courts have authorized this exception to statute rules.
in Indio our courts reopen May 1........ask your lawyer to put the matter on calendar for may or June to address this.
not sure what you are asking.
more info needed.
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