What is the best way to go about this? Strong armed robbery, person is mentally ill.

He needs to have a criminal defense attorney or a public defender, if he qualifies, who can then have him evaluated. Presently, he cannot assist...

What do courts normally do for first adult charge. (Disorderly Conduct)

There is no way of predicting what is normal. It does depend on the statute, you would be well advised to retain a criminal defense attorney. Dr....

What can we do about our 17 year old incorrigible son who just came off probation?

I am sorry you are going through this. It appears that he needs psychiatric help and anger management. If he gets into legal trouble again, you...

Depending on who used this statement it can mean life without parole. Thus if used by a Judge this would be correct, but might have a different...

When I went to court the victim nor arresting officer was there. So my case was dismissed is it expunged off my record?

A dismissed case may have cleared your record, but you would be well advised to ask the Clerk of Court and get this in writing to be sure. ...

In that case, I would advise you to confining your driving to daylight and good weather, as this is a ticketable offense. Michael G. Sribnick,...

Would offender get GPS monitoring in this situation?

This would all depend on the deal worked out between defense counsel and the prosecutor and ultimately approved by the Judge. Dr. Michael G....

Will a lawyer agree to take a case only to have a bench warrant lifted?

I would doubt it, but you can certainly try. Most criminal defense attorneys want to see a case to its conclusion. Best of luck to you. Dr....

Can I sue for libel against someone who disparaged my character in news paper

First of all, as an elected official, you are less likely to win. See N.Y. Times v. Sullivan. Next, a personal relationship may be taken in a...

How can I help my brother? He got 16 years instead of the 7 he was promised. He didnt deserve that.

This sounds like an illusory promise like" I will give you my care if I care to do so." It sounds like no plea deal in writing was ever reached...