Im 16 year old boy I was wondering if it's illegal to date a 14 year old girlsoon to be 15 before I turn 17 ?

I agree with attorney Hankins but I thought I'd take a moment to explain that Virginia also has what are commonly known as "Romeo and Juliet"...

Can a defendants attorney bill the victim?

No, the attorney has no guarantee from anyone other than his/her client for payment. Ultimately, the defendant could sue you/your son for damages...

Can someone be charged again for greater charge after pleading guilty to lesser charge and getting sentenced for same case?

I agree with Attorney Hankins but write separately to emphasize that this should have been brought up to your friend's lawyer in the resolution of...

Clerical errors are not a sufficient basis to overturn a conviction. The online system is for convenience and informational purposes only and does...

DO YOU THINK ITS PROBABLY 1 OF THE 2 CASES WILL BE DISMISSED IF THE STORE DON'T SHOW UP ?

I agree with Attorney Wilson. Generally, in larceny cases, it is a good thing for the defendant when prosecution witnesses do not show up. However,...

How can i ask for a continuance for 8 weeks out?

This is probably a little late for your purposes, but plan on showing up to court with your medical documentation and explaining to the judge why...

A Public Defender Called Me?

I agree with my colleagues above but write separately to emphasize a couple of points. First, as a criminal defense attorney, it is always valuable...

Can I move in with my 17 year old girlfriend and her mother even tho I’m 18?

I agree with Attorney Corcoran but I do write separately to address and clarify one point. A 17-year-old cannot legally consent to sex. The...

How similar would this be?

I agree with my colleagues above. Mr. Wilson highlighted many of the differences between your case and Mr. McGregor's. The best thing that you can...

I changed the practice area to sex crime because of the underlying conviction that you've described. I agree with Attorney Wilson - the ability to...