Do i need an criminal defense attorney

You absolutely need an attorney. Don't discuss what happened with anyone other than a lawyer working for you. If you cannot afford a lawyer, ask...

My daughter is 18 and her boyfriend is 15. Could she be charged with statutory rape if they had consensual sex in MN?

At this point in their lives, she is too old for him. Any sexual contact could lead to criminal charges, including, I suspect, the possibility of...

I got my car broken into, window broken, and safe stolen, what do I do?

First, you should not be posting about this online. It won't take a genius to figure out who you are. second, you have two options. Both have...

How can a judge expect a trail to start when the asa keeps adding witnesses and evidence days before?

This question should be directed to your son's attorney. I can tell you that in criminal cases, witnesses and evidence often comes up at the last...

How can I be sure about what constitutes duress?

Virtually everyone who takes a plea is looking at the possibility of more serious consequences if a trial follows and the defendant loses. In...

Your ex is committing a crime. That crime is extortion. If he distributes the images to anyone, he is distributing child pornography. Contact...

You want to protect your law enforcement career? Hire a lawyer. This is an investment in your future, and you should be using AVVO to engage an...

Do I have grounds for a civil suit if I was detained on a bench warrant after it expired?

If you were detained for a brief period beyond what the warrant stated, you may have grounds for a suit, but your damages are so small it is...

Borrow the money if you have to, but I suggest that you invest in your future and your reputation by hiring an attorney. It's that important.

How can you be found guilty on intent with distribution for a quarter pound of marijuana zip locked in a book bag?

How? If a prosecutor persuades a judge or a jury that the amount seized is distribution size, that's how. I will agree, four ounces is not a lot....