If you are the petitioner and you are being contacted by the respondent and you can prove the contact you need to go to the county attorneys office or call the police. If there is an active EPO and a person is contacting you that is a new misdemeanor charge of violating an EPO.

Yes. You do.

You need to first get her exonerated of the dui and thereafter file a civil rights lawsuit against the officers and their department.

What is your question?

If it was an EPO that never went to a DVO it would be eligible for expungement if it was dismissed. If it became a DVO after a hearing it would not be eligible for expungement unless you go back and petition the court to set aside that finding.

You need to hire a lawyer and the boyfriend can work with your lawyer. You will not be able to talk to him or speak with him or contact him because there is likely a no contact order. Domestic violence cases often have victims that don’t want to go forward but The prosecutors will still go... View More

You are entitled to a hearing in front of the court where the court decides if it will be a domestic violence order DVO or it will be dismissed. My guess is if you’ve had it passed three months already there’s likely an agreement in place that it will eventually be dismissed.

Your only remedy is to ask to reconsider or appeal the decision to the Zcourt of Appeals.

You can certainly take this matter to court and ask for sole custody. Terminating his rights against his wishes will be very difficult and typically not done unless a person goes to prison or they are extremely dangerous.

Unless you waived all claims against him In your divorce agreement you could sue him for abuse however if you sue him outside of the family court context you would have to allege a viable claim In tort .. and it would have to fall within the Kentucky statute of limitations which would normally run... View More

Yes. Those threats are actionable. Pursue them in court and Take some gun safety classes and buy yourself a firearm.

You can file a motion to modify it with the Court to address these issues.

No. If a spouse in KY threatens their spouse with imminent harm such that the spouse if forced to leave their home for their safety, that spouse may seek a protective order and possibly regain access to the marital home that way. If granted, it would restrain the abusive spouse from coming near.... View More

You would be eligible if the charges are dismissed. If they have been dismissed you may hire an attorney or go to the clerks office to file the paperwork 60 days after dismissal.

What is your question?

I am not sure what you’re asking. If a lawyer couldn’t find his name there may be a misspelling or a different first or last name that it’s under. If a public defender quits the office you can always hire a private attorney.

I don’t understand your question? It typically takes a few days to serve papers on someone

The violation of an epo charge is a criminal charge. Even if the civil epo case was dropped, that does not mean the criminal violation of an epo charge has been dismissed.

If there are pending criminal charges that is much more serious than an EPO. The court and the prosecutor will not drop or lower the charges just because you didn’t file for an EPO.

Most likely, yes.