Are you saying that you waited ten years to retrieve the bail money you posted? If you posted the cash, you should be entitled to a refund, but it...

Is my public defender doing his job?

Most public defenders are experienced and savvy about thei r cases. But there is no way to know what your attorney has done from what you...

Am I required to enter case law citations as exhibits or can I just quote them during my testimony?

You do not need to attach citations. They are not exhibits. Write them down or bring copies with you, as Ms. Carter suggests. I would be...

Ordinarily, the juvenile justice system is more focused on rehabilitating and protecting those under the age of 18. But mistakes sometimes are...

Should my son retain a DUI lawyer? He was arrested for drunk driving but he was not actually driving.

If he was charged, he needs a lawyer. If the motor was running, the police may be able to charge DUI. He needs to explain all the facts to an...

Keep calling but stay calm and polite. Rhode Island has an excellent public defender office, with many dedicated attorneys. But their office is...

What are the odds I go to jail for driving on a suspended for the 3rd time this year

Your odds of going to jail have increased. But more facts are needed to assess how to defend this. What the result will be depends on the judge...

Hi. This lawyer ripped me off with 12k for immigration. He charges $300/h. How many hs would he say he worked 8 days if I fire?

I think you should meet with this attorney and request an accounting. But before you do this, it is not clear to me that he is "ripping you off." ...

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You can't expect a definitive answer here. But you have good reason to be concerned if you keep getting in trouble. Think about why you get in...

I have to serve 15 days in jail bu have nobody to leave my kiss with

If you cannot find someone, child protective services will step in, but it may be difficult for you to get your children back quickly. If you got...

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