Am I ok in another state from stealing/fraud?

It is extremely unlikely that the store in a different state has your picture from five years ago on their screen. Of course , nobody can guaranty...

After you comfess how the situation happen

Speaking to the police is almost always a mistake. If you can afford to hire private counsel, you should.

How do I get my money back in an asset forfeiture case?

Contact your husband's attorney and explain what happened. He will know who to contact and find out why you have not been given instructions.

What are the determining factors for a prosecutor to open a sealed case(s) in a criminal court case? How difficult is this?

A sealed case cannot be opened without a court order which the DA should not be able to obtain. However, if the sealing happened in the same...

Does it look bad to a judge when you hire an expensive private attorney in a shoplifting case?

The judge is happy to deal with the private attorney and will hold no grudge against you. The results should be at least as good and the court...

Should Civil Demand be paid? What if I don't pay it?

It would be a rare case when an attorney from Walmart brings suit over $500. Most attorneys advise their clients to ignore the letter and soon to...

I need to get in touch with my Legal Aid Lawyer (criminal defense) who never answers his calls and is always in court

Legal Aid attorneys tend to have a much greater case load than private attorneys. All you can do is leave messages and be patient. The attorney...

I am not sure what charge would be leveled against your son, or whether the police would take action after a long delay, but he may be guilty of...

What is Mental Health Court? If you are in therapy, and being treated for a mental illness, can you ask for this?

Yes your attorney can request that your matter be transferred to the mental health court. Ask him if you qualify.

Discovery is the word used to define the process of obtaining information about the crime. The DA willinform the defense about the existence of...