Do I need an attorney?

While it may be a tad bit premature to panic just yet, using someone else's credit card w/o permission may be charged as a crime in PA. The MOST...

If I was pulled over and then my car towed and plates taken illegally c an I take the officer into small claims court?

In theory you COULD sue the police officer personally. Whether or not you will be successful in your suit is a different question. Anyone can file...

A friend was arrested

Without knowing more, it is hard to answer your question (and I am NOT suggesting you share any more details on a public forum). As others have...

If your on probation for a felony with suspended sentence

The short answer is, it depends! It is ultimately up to the judge to decide what happens if you are found in violation of your probation. A number...

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Would i automatically get a drug trafficking charge in Ma if i have between 14 and 28 grams of heroin for honestly personal use

The short answer to your question is NO. First, it is up to the District Attorney's office whether you get charged with trafficking or with...

I am facing charges of larveny over $250 from a previous employer.

First and foremost, stop talking to police and/or admitting anything. All that you say to the police, or even here on Avvo.com (which is a public...

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How much should I expect to pay to have a lawyer help petition for my foreign spouse (K3)?

As it has been pointed out in other answers, it is not proper to discuss fees on Avvo.com. You should consult with a local Immigration attorney in...

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I got arrested for posession of weed today in nh what do I need to know going into court what are possible outcomes

Speak with a Criminal Defense Attorney ASAP. Most attorneys will offer a free initial consultation. You may get a summons to appear for...

What will happen to me in court for driving without a license at 16 years old under the infuence?

You should consult with a criminal defense attorney ASAP, if you have not done so as of yet. Whether or not you get charged for the driving...

So long story short.. I ran out of gas. Was standing on the side of the road for an hour or two when a cop pulled up..

Generally speaking, the prosecution must prove (Among other things) that you operated the vehicle. Unless you admitted to the police that you were...