I have a five year old warrant for failure to appear that I didn't know exsisted. Can I get a lawyer to appear for me?

I agree with my colleague, getting the lawyer is your starting point, and you may still need to appear. Get the lawyer,have the lawyer file an...

I agree with the assessments of my colleague, this means that the case is dismissed. Congrats on the dispo! Good luck. DISCLAIMER I do not...

Can a speeding ticket be dismissed if the time if off by 12 hours?

I agree with my colleague, the Court can amend the time on the summons based on testimony at trial. Obviously, you can try to impeach the...

What is the maximum sentence for child porn 2nd offense

First, the sentence range will depend on whether this prosecution is in the State or Federal Court. Second, while many questions like these are...

My son was arrested for criminal trespass, has a past deferred issue from 2 years ago.does he need an attorney?

I agree with my colleagues that your son should discuss the situation with a WA licensed lawyer before he goes to Court, and before any decisions...

How much time can you get for a terrostic threat and Corruption of minors

Answering your last question first, if he has been diagnosed and prescribed medications for these types of conditions, his lawyer needs to be...

How long can a person be held in county jail being only charged on probable causes.

The standard of proof necessary to charge a person with a crime is probable cause. This is a very low standard of proof, and is the same standard...

I got charged for attempted armed robbery on an indian its my 1st offence i pulled out a knife but i didnt take anything im in

Respectfully, what the potential disposition of the charge will be, or can be, cannot be determined from the few facts you provide. Either repost...

What do you think would be the sentence for a robber felony 1?

Many questions like these are posted on Avvo.com, and are respectfully almost impossible to answer. A recitation of statutory ranges for each type...

If your friend is being extradited, the first question is to what State or Country. Extradition for a criminal offense in another State is called...