My son has a no time waived trial, its the day of trial and da needs contiuance.

You need to address your questions to your son's attorney. Without knowing all the facts and procedural history of the case, it's impossible to...

Who do I trust to talk to about my niece who was sexually mauled by state troopers during a traffic stop?

You should consult a civil rights attorney. AVVO is a good place to start your search. However, be prepared for several obstacles. One is your...

Can USMS arrest someone when no known charges were filed?

Yes, he can be arrested. There may be a sealed indictment. There could be an arrest with charges to follow. My colleague is correct. Instead of...

Do I need an attorney?

My advice is that if you even ask that question, the answer is yes. Don't take advice from a bondsman who is interested in protecting himself. ...

I was on the run for a year in a half over a simple violation of probation. I'm bout to go to court . Can I take this to trial

The standard of proof for a probation violation is lower than for a jury trial in a criminal case. You really should speak to an attorney...

Criminal prosecution?

I don't think your daughter has a problem, but the other person in your family who did this does. Virtually every bank and ATM and check cashing...

No one can say for sure. After four months, he will probably not be prosecuted. But you can bet that if he returns to these stores, loss...

Will publuc defender be able to do as good of job as private attorney on my sons aggrevated robbery charge and is there anything

If you lack the funds to hire counsel, then a public defender is a licensed attorney appointed to represent indigent defendants. Many public...

My husband has a menacing charge towards an officer he has a pre offer of 20 days jail time what should we do?

You are asking strangers on the Internet instead of his attorney? Your husband's attorney is in possession of the facts, and he or she is there to...

Can I file on my own to get a modification of probation?

Mr. DeGroot is right, you can try. But you have a serious conviction and you have spent time in jail. Anyone looking at your case is going to...