Will I have to do jail time for a first time offense? Will having a Class 1 Misdemeanor charge effect my ability to work?

Avoid this charge at all costs. It has a serious professional and personal impact on you. Hire a lawyer who concentrates on domestic violence...

First - get medical attention and take pictures. Second contact a lawyer with delay. Make sure you or your lawyer make an immediate claim and send...

If I was charged with felony assault, can I be found guilty of malicious wounding? If so why is this possible?

You should hire counsel with a concentration in Criminal law in the area you were convicted without delay. That attorney will best know how to...

My daughter slipped and fell on ice and snow and received eight screws and a plate in her right ankle

The burden of proof is on your daughter to prove the apartment complex negligent. Hopefully photographs of the scene were taken along with writing...

I was stoped at a red light then I got rear ended by a company van driver without license,it was total lost

By now, you should have received compensation for your vehicle. You should immediately contact your insurance company and the insurance company of...

Hiding friend's daughter

I would not get involved. If what the husband and father is doing is harming the child Child Protective Services will assist. If your friend is...

How serious is it to have a lawyer in a custody battle?

A lawyer is absolutely critical in a child custody matter. A lawyer will know the law and how to apply the law and facts in a courtroom.

Can I retain a divorce lawyer if I have no access to any marital funds?

You can petition the Court for an advance of attorney fees. Given the circumstances you are like to receive a stipend. Will your 17 year old...

Why did my rapist just sell his house to his wife?

I would have to know more. But if it is a fraudulent transaction to avoid creditors, that is an additional cause of action in va. Hire a lawyer asap

Do I need an attorney for a fracture elbow I acquired from falling on ice at our local HS. What kind of attorney do I need?

From your post you were coming from school event which suggests you were a student or visitor at night at a school sponsored event. You potentially...