Is a lawyer necessary for a first offence Minor in Possession charge in Los Angeles?

It may be a first offense, but it is still and offense; records of convictions can and do haunt people for years. There are so many different...

Can you change your probation officer in the state of Rhode Island? can she stop me from getting a job in Massachusetts?

There are no circumstances that I am aware of that give a person the right to change their probation officer, but that doesn't mean it is not worth...

I was assaulted and injured by a group of teens in my apartment complex parking lot,are they liable?

Civilly liable? Possibly. Although generally speaking, Teens don't usually have much in the way of assets or money. However, most states have...

My PD lied to me about a plea bargain which i took based on his lie can i get a new case?

The US supreme court very recently issued opinions in two cases that may have an impact on your circumstance. Basically , the SCOTUS found that...

If I cut off my leg monitor is it a escape charge

If you are charged and convicted of an escape, even a technical one, it will forever haunt you. You will be classified as a risk during your time...

What should I do about my warrant?

If you are indigent and don't have the money to hire a private attorney, and there is a warrant outstanding for your arrest for a felony, you...

I would suggest you call your local chapter of the ACLU. Not only does it appear to be and 8th amendment violation (bail may not be excessive, and...

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Was being sue for back rent but the landlord was trying to get more than I owed the case was dismissed and now the I'm still in

The morally correct answer is one you must decide for yourself. Legally, however, you don't have to give them anything at all unless they issue a...

I sent a demand for payment/deposir refund dispute certified letter to landlord. she sent email stating she wont pick it up. ??

Send her an email stating exactly what is in the letter, and mark your email "receipt confirmed" but not "read confirmed." (read confirmed will...

The only person with a protection order placed against him is your nephew; accordingly, the only person legally prohibited from seeing the...