Will a court Appointed attorney honestly defend you as good as one you privately hire?

I will answer only your headline question: Will a court Appointed attorney honestly defend you as good as one you privately hire? In short,...

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Can I sue my local police department for violation of my civil rights?

If the Cells Laptop and cash was in plain view and taken pursuant to the arrest, and if the cash is part of the proceeds of a crime, then they can...

Can I sue someone for fraud over the internet?

I agree with Barry Poulson below, except before hiring a lawyer I would contact the local Postal Inspectors. They are often involved with these...

Mn state court, isnt following the ADA guidelines for determining if a resonable accomdation can be made for me. what can i do?

You need a lawyer STAT!! First of all, you were probably wrong to bring an ADA claim in State court. Federal court pays better attention. Moveover...

My boyfriend is 23 years of age and I'm 17. If my mother press charges on him what will happen?

No sex? No case. She can only bring a delinquency or PINS (Person in need of Supervision) against YOU. She has nothing on your boyfriend unless you...

Do my children have to be from this state for me to file custody papers for them here?

The Uniform Child Custody Jurisdiction And Enforcement Act ("UCCJEA") requires that a child must live in a state continuously for six months before...

If I have a locked box in the trunk of my car, can police officers open it without a search warrant, even with a K-9?

First, this has got to be the damn dumbest idea I have heard on here in the years I am answering questions. You already know the answer to this....

They can be any of the above :) Many former judges in the twilight of their careers take on the job of being a "Neutral". (The word Neutral covers...

I received my background when i applied for a job it has two cases on me of hindering a sex affender this is a lie im so upset

You need an experienced lawyer who can track down the gravamen of the charges, make the reporting agency retract them and in fact if you can prove...

Prosecutors especially: should I bring a lawyer to a disorderly persons summons for possessing alcohol in public?

Sure you can probably represent yourself, but a lawyer will do it better and will likely get you a better result. All that good work, coming out of...