What rights does my friend have when it comes to his girlfriend filing bogus assault charges,& arresting officer,is new bofriend

Sadly, false charges are filed all the time. However, at the end of the day, what matters in court is whether the prosecutor dismisses the charges...

I was just accused of shoplifting at walmart. they took me back and told me to empty my pockets. i left without signing anything

I am heartened to know, if accurate, that you said nothing to the store personnel nor police. It is time for you to consult with a lawyer to assure...

You say you have a lawyer. S/he will likely have more information available than those on this AVVO forum to answer your question. If VASAP directs...

Many times on the witness stand, a police officer will deny knowing such beneficial (to the defense) facts as whether the battery was disconnected....

Possession of marijuana 2nd offence

If you do get charged with marijuana possession, expungement is available for an acquittal and uncondition dismissal. All the best to you. Jon

You need a lawyer. Plenty of innocent people get convicted. You want to reduce your risk of being one of them. All the best to you. Jon

I received an alcohol citation and was wondering if I need an attorney for my court appearance or not.

Your case may be winnable. A qualified lawyer can work with you to increase your chances of victory. The prosecutor against you has legal education...

I got charged with possession of marijuana. It was .5 and this is my first offense. Will i get a jail time?

A marijuana conviction is damning enough to merit a full defense. All the best to you. Jon

If you admitted assaulting the other person, that can be enough to convict you of assault, togethet with slight corroboration of your admission,...

Charged with RD when I fell asleep driving, hit a car, and injured a person in the car. I have a lawyer. What should I expect?

You can help write the conclusion of your case by hiring a qualified lawyer, with whom you can prepare a defense and discuss possible ways to...