Do I have to pay them back, or can I lawyer up?

This is not a criminal defense question except to say do not admit to anything. You are asking if you have to pay back which is a different...

I received a ticket for "swimming in a public fountain," this would be my first real court appearance, what should i do?

I am not sure if this is a criminal offense as we do not have such charges in Maine. If it is criminal you could end up with a criminal conviction...

Will he go to jail?

What a difficult situation to be in. The driver of the car will have to be credible beyond anything I have seen for Deonte to avoid jail time. The...

You need to get an attorney immediately. These are all allegations that must be defend against to avoid the loss of your liberty and bar license....

How do I contact the appropriate authorities to give information on a parole violator currently living in Phoenix, AZ?

You should call your local authorities who can look into this for you.

Should I seek a Private Lawyer, or consider a Public Defender?

There are some great public defenders and some horrible private counsel and vice versa.

I was recently charged with obstruction of justice do I need a lawyer?

To project your interest it is I your best interest to obtain a criminal defense attorney.

I got Pulled over by The Police and They searched My car and found Marijuanna.

Hire a criminal defense attorney.

My 21 year old son has been charged with criminal mischief and property damage. Do I need a lawyer?

Yes you need a lawyer to protect your kids interest.

Do I have a legitimate argument?

If you are in Florida I would say no.