You are definitely at a disadvantage for waiting so long. Many judges are annoyed when people wait until the last minute to get counsel because too...

Can she get in trouble based off a text message or do they actually have to catch her in the act of selling?

An experienced criminal defense attorney can give you a better analysis of your daughter's case - without details being posted on a public forum....

My we ask the judge to release him to a mental facility until his court date. I am not able to post bond.

This is not likely. If you're son's attorney has him evaluated and the psychiatrist determines he needs to go to the hospital then the judge will...

How does she proceed with this? Are there any resources you could provide? Can she submit a new statement?

First, she needs to figure out if February 3 is her arraignment or trial date. Either way, she needs to have hired an attorney by then or ask the...

What chances do I have I will not be placed in jail just walk out with fines?

Strong possibility in this jurisdiction, especially with charges so close together in time. You need to start looking to consult with attorneys on...

What are the chances of winning a Habeas if your criminal defense attorney comes to court and admits he was ineffective?

The standard is very low to prevail on the ineffective assistance of counsel front and things tend to favor the attorney being deemed effective...

Does A Person Have To Answer A Question That A Cop Ask Them If They're Not Comfortable With Anwering It In The State Of Virginia

No, and you should not speak with law enforcement. Provide your name and ID and that is all. If you are arrested and questioned - Invoke your...

What can I do?

Attorney Hahn is correct - unfortunately, there is not going to be any legal recourse you can pursue. The standard would have to be significant...

So was the search legal ? can I be charged with it ? can the cop charge me later ? its been 2 weeks I haven't heard anything?

We need more information in order to determine if the search was legitimate. I have had clients charged like this before (actually gunshot victim...

How will this my job seeking ability in another state? As in, on an in depth background check will this show up as a warrant?

It will show up and if there is an outstanding warrant, you would be best to take care of that as soon as possible.