Should a robbery be reported If drugs were Involved?

It's difficult to provide you with guidance without more information, but such information (if self-incriminating in any way) should not be posted...

Our defense council is refusing to subpoena a witness we need to use in our trial. What do we do now?

The decision whether or not to subpoena a witness for a case is a trial strategy decision, and thus, such decisions are made by the attorney (not...

Can the Prosecuting State's Attorney call the defendant (via phone) when the defendant has legal defense council?

I will answer your question in a general sense. It is not illegal for an attorney to speak with someone whom the attorney knows is represented...

Never did my community service. What now?

If you were represented, you should consult with your attorney about this matter. He or she may be able to provide some guidance or options. If...

First charge ever with anything, can i get out of possession or Marijuana and paraphernalia ?

As a side introductory note, one does not have to be in "physical" possession of an illegal drug or paraphernalia in order to be charged with...

At what point should I meet with a lawyer about charges?

Please use discretion with what you post on a public forum -- incriminating statements posted on here may be used against you. To answer your...

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Please use discretion with what you post on a public forum -- incriminating statements posted on here may be used against you. It sounds like you...

I was arrested the other night for several charges i believe on being a felony but i have no prior arrests only traffic things

As Mr. Maher and Mr. Welch suggested, you may apply for representation through the Office of the Public Defender if you cannot afford to hire a...

Got ticket, don't mind paying fine, but don't want the points. what to do?

If no accident was involved, paying the fine will result in 2 points being added to your driving record (see link below). Points will not be...

In addition to what my colleagues above have stated, I will simply add that your question regarding postponements is addressed on the Office of...