Without knowing more, this strikes me as outrageous conduct on the part of the school and the police. Kids are kids and should be treated that way,...

IN VIRGINIA,I'VE RECEIVED A SUMMONS FOR "ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGE/OPEN CONTAINER. LAW SECTION 18.2-323.1.

I would definitely hire a lawyer for that. Virginia Code § 18.2-323.1 prohibits consumption of alcoholic beverages while driving, not possession of...

My Husband Is in jail on charges that are bogus, and he just lost his job Aug1,2014 . I think someone called in false statement

I'm not seeing a question here, but if your home was subject to a drug raid, your husband needs a lawyer, and you may need one, as well. It may be...

If an attorney's performance is deficient (i.e. objectively unreasonable) and there's a reasonable probability that but for his error, the outcome...

If a judge writes back to you, " to remain in court until after your daughters juvenile court appearance" is this judicial bias?

Without context, it is impossible to answer this question. That said, it sounds like something judges do all the time. In every state in the US, if...

I gather that you have a general understanding of the predicament in which your son finds himself: he's facing a new criminal charge as well as...

Is there anything a vitim can do to help get case dissmissed (battery to household member) can victim get charged for battery?

I'd hesitate listening to the advice of any attorney who does not practice in family court where you live. The fact is, depending on the courthouse...

How long do you have to wait after you are sentence to go to a prison?

It does always depend, but if you're asking for anecdotes (read: "this is not legal advice"), a three year sentence in Virginia suggests a...

At what point a alleged victim is responsible for someone threaten to kick their ass

Your question isn't about civil rights so much as it is about criminal defense. In most states you can't threaten someone unless it falls under the...

Do I need a lawyer?

I agree that you should speak with a lawyer, but not just any lawyer. Given the nuances you describe, you'll need an experienced juvenile...