Yes, many court-appointed lawyers are overworked, but six weeks does not sound reasonable to me. I know that in my jurisdiction, the bar demands...

If you have no record and really stole such a small amount, then it is very unlikely that you would get any time for this. But there may be a...

I cannot really follow your question, but I get that you are concerned that testimony that you give at someone else's trial could result in your...

An investigator for the DA does not bring charges. The DA brings the charges. Cheating on the sergeant's exam is an act of dishonesty. If that...

Absolutely, positively not a ground for dismissal. The fact that the police looked for you in the wrong place does not get your case thrown...

It's unlikely that it will be dropped, but it might be possible to avoid jail. Only a lawyer who knows all the facts can evaluate your chances,...

It's not clear to me whether your sister's name is on the case, or just on the officer's notes. If the case is in her name, then you need to get...

If you completed everything on time and failed only to provide the proof, there is a good chance that nothing bad will happen at the hearing. Get...

Questions such as the one that you ask are very fact-specific. A careful lawyer would never give an answer without knowing everything relevant...

It's impossible to answer that question with so few facts. If you can get the judge to believe that the alcohol came only from NyQuil, then the...