I had a fight with my teenage son, scratching his face by accident. I'm charged w small assault. Is pleading guilty better?

Taking a plea to a crime of violence is never a good idea and will not save you money. if you cannot afford a lawyer, then apply for the public...

I had some weed confiscated from me and now the police want me to come to the station for questioning, what should I expect?

Lawyer up.

What are my chances of being dismissed? Will her insurance pay for the damage if I get convicted? and if not?

I agree with Mr. Mark, this sounds like a defensible case. If the BAC was under .08 then you will avoid the per se charge. It does not appear...

How do I get sent to rehab instead of jail

An attorney may be able to get you treatment under the Alcohol Treatment Rehabilitation Act.

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What are the consequences if i have two tickets from kyleighs law and no money to pay for them?

If those are the only charges, then the case should be dismissed. The decals are not a primary offense. You cannot be stopped merely for failure...

What is a "dismissed case"?

A dismissal means that the plaintiff cannot prevail and may be barred from refiling depending on how the case was filed.

Can I get her out in LL/Tenant court or do I need to go to Family court?

I think you should speak to a family lawyer, which I am not. Something tells me that kicking the mother of your child to the curb is not going to...

My daughter was arrested for underaged drinking in nj. She has no priors. Can court require drug testing as condition of a plea?

You need to have a consultation with an attorney to go over the charges and come up with the best strategy to protect her future. I do not feel...

DWI conviction in NJ - BAC over 0.16; alternatives to losing license and/or possibility to appeal license loss?

The only way to avoid loosing your license is to fight the charges. There is simply no other option. I agree that the sentence is the equivalent...

Can an order to show cause be directed towards the court?

I have only encountered this issue in New York. If memory serves me, that was an article 14 motion. But that is not directed to the same court. ...