How long can a case pend with no type of update or letter sent before it is or can be dropped or dismissed?

My best advice is to speak with a lawyer in private in his/her to determine what is your best course of action.

Generally the penalty is a $500 fine court cost and up to 15 days in jail a good lawyer should be able to eliminate the jail for you.

Can you be arrested in family court on a bench warrant ?

He can be arrested anywhere anytime a police officer is present. Courts have police officers called Sheriff's they have the ability to arrest...

Is jail time standard if you miss your first IRDC class?

A good lawyer may be able to get you a second chance but if not it's two days in jail unfortunately.

Does a reading of a will always done in the court house?

Depends on your reading of reading, but No it can be done in a lawyers office but it needs to be probated with surrogates office.

II am posting for a friend. He was due in court but was in the hospital.

The answer depends on which court the cases is in and the judge you have as for whether the judge will grant the motion. Generally unless he...

Defendant received a cell phone ticket in New Jersey, and wants to research prior trials for the SAME offense in the SAME town.

You will probably need to do an open public records request, pay the fee and wait the time required. What I can say is that even with a lawyer,...

Can I demand to see the evidence-the plastic bag he found?

You real problem is that they can charge everyone in the car unless someone clearly states it was theirs and is willing to testify to it and then...

Some prosecutors and judges (not as much) look up to see your out of state license and the tickets on them. But even if they don't when you get a...

Warrant for arrest

Generally this is something that needs to be proven in court.