I missed my court date...

If the website reflects FTA and shows a future court date it's a pretty sure bet that a capias ("bench warrant") has been issued for your arrest....

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I have a felony arrest warrant and have not been notified or have I given a statement is this legal

If you have a felony warrant you should turn yourself in, lawyer up and keep silent. Use the AVVO "Find a Lawyer" tab.

How often is a federal Petty Offence escalated to an Assistant US Attorney (rather than the student law clerk)?

What you are asking the panel to do is engage in pure speculation as to the motives of others. This is likely the reason why no one has bothered...

Will I be arrested? Do I need a lawyer?

Mr. Holcomb is correct, it is unlikely you will go to jail for this transgression. Contempt requires a willful contemptuous act. Forgetting a court...

I need an attorney..

Both of my colleagues are correct. You will need an attorney in each jurisdiction and you need to hire counsel now. The longer this festers the...

Do you offer pro bono services and if no can you help me find one.

The court will appoint an attorney for your friend if he is facing the possibility of jail time and he is unable to afford counsel.

How many days will i spend in jail out of 10 months and ive serve almost two months already

If it's a felony 85% of the remaining time minus 15% of the time for the first 2 months served, i.e., about 6 months, 2 weeks left . If it's a...

My case says inactive but i dont have a active warrant

Reach out to your PD again. Send a letter to her office if she doesn't get back to you after a couple of days or so. If you believe that the case...

Do I need a criminal lawyer w/a "gun specialty" background or will any criminal attorney work? Class 6 felony vs Class U

Your facts are a bit confusing. You say the stop was by the DEA, but you are describing the classification of VA state felony offense levels....

Should I plead guilty??

NEVER PLEAD GUILTY, unless you and your attorney have explored every avenue of defense and it is agreed that it is in your best interests under the...