If you want to plead guilty you do not have to appear unless the ticket states explicitly that you have to appear.

The same attorneys will give you the same answers, not necessary to ask the same question twice. Call the court clerk.

A friend received an appearance ticket for Veterans day, the courts are closed that day, what is she supposed to do?

Several peculiarities with your facts. Your friend should call the court clerk.

Do I need a lawyer or should I just pay fine

You care charged with a crime. You are well advised not to plead guilty to anything before consulting with an attorney.

Absolutely. The right attorney in front of the right judge should be able get it dismissed. It is two different statutes and you were cited wrongly.

Cellphone ticket

You technically violated the law. Some courts have a no plea bargain policy for cell phone tickets. Otherwise you should be able to get it...

Does speeding ticket (reduced to parking ticket on court) count as crime or offense on form N400?

No..................................

What can I do if police indicated they are watching me in my home and on internet 24/7,without a warrant, for 2-3years now?

Not the answer you want to hear, but I would suggest seeking mental health counseling.

Can i call the police and report her for conspiring to drug me?

Not the answer you want to hear, but I would suggest seeking mental health help, pronto.

It sounds like you were charged with 1144aa, not 1144a. See Ms. Wynn's great detailed answer for fine amounts. One thing I would add is that 1144aa...