What happenes next if I got detained in Walmart for shoplifting and I had my son of 6 with me ?

First of all: you have been charged with a crime - petit larceny - that could result in a criminal record that will stay with you for the rest of...

How long do I have to pay a judgment in civil court against Someone ?

A judgment is due upon the decision made by the judge. The decision can be enforced, using the court process (such as garnishment) for up to ten...

Is this person legal?

I changed the practice area to immigration so you will obtain answers from immigration attorneys.

How can I get my 2013 "reckless driving" conviction to a lesser speeding conviction?

Short answer: No. Your case has been over for more than five years. The appeal period has long since passed. Moreover, Virginia does not...

Can a bank garnish both parties on a loan or just one?

Before a garnishment is filed, the bank must first obtain a judgment. If you are one of the signers on the note, and payments are not made, the...

If I have 10 days mandatory can I get days off by becoming a trustee

No. The legislature, and the judges, have made it clear: ten days is ten days. No discounts, no credits. Consult with your lawyer if you have...

Is a written statement from a witness that is from out of state admissible in court for a protective order?

A written statement from the truck driver would never be admissible in court. The other party has to have the right to cross-examine the witness. ...

If you are served with a Warrant in Debt, it is likely that judgment will be entered against you if you do not appear in court (the court will...

Sounds like you were ordered to pay restitution in 2005, and did not; if that is correct, that is the reason for the show cause summons. Were you...

How to settle the debt of a judgement before interrogatories?

If I understand the facts correctly, you and someone else signed a lease; neither of you appeared in court to contest the case, and judgment was...