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answered on Oct 21, 2016
No, Orders last for a period of years. Following a conviction or a guilty plea, an Order of Protection will last increasing amount of years for a family ACD, violation, misdemeanor and felony.
Can i sue him of polygamy and will i be able to still get my papers?
answered on Jul 1, 2016
Did he get married again before getting a divorce? That marriage will not be valid if you did not get a divorce. Contact an attorney and talk in private to help you with this process.
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answered on Oct 2, 2015
I strongly urge you do not even though there is no prohibition. Do not cause him to respond to you thus violating his order. He has to stay away and not contact you and you should do the same.
answered on Sep 21, 2015
It depends on several factors. If you had an order of protection from the first offense, then potentially the new case is a violation of the order of protection so you could be facing contempt charges along with whatever new charges stem from the offense. A second offense of domestic violence is... View More
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