Do I need to obtain lawyer representation in a child abuse/neglect allegation?

A good rule of thumb is if you ask yourself "do I need an attorney" the answer is almost always yes. The reality is you NEEDED an attorney. If...

My son is charged for simple assault on a teenage ex girlfriend.

Your fears are justified. What you are describing are serious allegations, even if in all likelihood he would be charged as a juvenile. The...

He certainly could get jail time. Whether he actually will get jail time requires more information to decide. Sentencing is based off facts of...

Press charge on Omission?

What duty to care?? Are you saying the person was a doctor?? Since you are asking about charges, did the person cause some injury and then not...

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Juvenile supervision doesnt end at 18. In many cases it can extend until later. Additionally, the charges against you could be filed in an adult...

The cop gave you a verbal warning. Well that does not carry any real legal ramifications, he probably just charged with harassment. The idea in his...

Does the duty-to-rescue apply in time of natural cause?

What duty to rescue?? I agree with the previous answer, this smacks of a law school exam. There is absolutely no way to answer this question...

Why was I charged with dui two years after the incident.

Its very rare for them to wait that long. The statutw of limitations gives them two years to file but you should talk to an attorney. There may...

Unfortunately, there is no easy answer to your question. Once the Commonwealth elects to charge a case you just become a witness along for the...

If you get a blood done and it's negitive of any drugs but still had alcohol in your system can you still get a dui?

Sure. They have to articulate why they believed there was probable cause to believe you were under the influence. Once they cross that test any...