What happens if I miss my court date? I'm suppose to appear in court at the Fairfield County Municipal Court in February.

If you miss a court date where you have been charged with a crime, the court will almost certainly issue a warrant for your arrest. If you are...

What should I do?

I agree with my colleagues. You need an attorney. The sooner you get one, the better.

I know my son was wrongfully charged in a sex crime, and there was NO investigation done, I have appealed the judges decision

You need to consult with an experienced criminal defense attorney about post-conviction relief. As my colleague suggested, this is labor intensive...

Arrest Based Off Felon's Statement

If the prosecutor believes in the case, it will go to trial. Felons testify all the time in criminal trials, and sometimes they are believed by...

Any of you federal attorneys ever won an appeal on PSR objections that were brought up at sentencing and denied.

I have won two appeals based on PSR objections (abuse of position of trust and more than minimal planning) but both were done before the era of...

I know this isnt exactly what this site is for but i am not sure where to get help other than here. i will be as concise as poss

You do not say when this occurred, but if it is recent (within a few months) it is entirely possible that the police are still investigating. They...

If I am charged for embezzlement of a small amount of money will I be sentenced to jail?

Do not write any more about this on the Internet. AVVO is anonymous, but not private, and it would be easy for an aggressive investigator to...

The term "reasonable doubt" is very difficult to define. Some courts do not even bother to offer a definition, instead leaving the term to the...

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Cant get a job because of past felonies. What can I do and how much will it cost?

Without knowing more about your background, it is difficult to answer this question. I suggest that you consult a local lawyer about expunging...

If I completed my dui diversion in 2009 am I eligible to obtain a concealed hand gun license in lane county?

Speak to a lawyer directly and privately. None of the advice you receive on AVVO is intended to serve as a formal legal opinion on which you could...