If charges are dropped and they threaten to indict you, how long do they have to do it?

It's unclear what you mean by indict her. It sounds like she was charged in state court, in which case she would not really be facing indictment....

When will you be eligible for parole serving a 12 1/2-25 sentence?

I assuming you mean months or years, in which case the defendant would be eligible for parole after 12.5 either months or years, whichever it is....

You should speak with a local lawyer. It sounds like you could have a self-defense argument, but it all depends on the facts of the case and the...

It depends. I have had clients retain me to deal with the nursing board after being convicted of similar charges, and we were able to negotiate...

No news is usually good news. The more time that goes by, the less likely you are to get charged as a general rule.

How long can my fiance sit in jail without going to court?

His attorney could potentially file a bail motion. Additionally, if he has been held for more than six months and there have not been defense...

What is going to happen to my boyfriend and I? I'm 15, possibly pregnant and he is 18?

If you are 14 or 15, then it is not statutory rape to have sex with someone who is within four years of your age. It could be corruption of minors,...

What is the sentencing for second probation violation with new charges of one year probation in another County

Probation violations often carry jail time, but it depends on the judge, the prosecutor, and the probationer's record. If all of the charges are...

The maximum sentence for an F3 would be seven years, but many people do not receive the max. There may be defenses to the charges, or it may be...

Can a person caught on tape still be charged when there is no witness to testify?

If the shooter is on video shooting your son, he could potentially still be convicted without your son's testimony. It all depends on the specific...