Can I sue for defamation, harrassment, discrimination???

You have not given enough facts to prove a defamation suit. You may wish to hire a defamation attorney, but r receiving damages (money) may prove...

I was told by a public defender in South Carolina, 5 yrs is considered your right to a speedy trial. Is this lawful?

You do not state whether or not you are incarcerated, the charge, whether the case is criminal or civil, etc. Thus, without all the facts, it is...

In general the Court has the power to dispose of a suit if it feels the parties are not in issue or any of parties fails to provide evidence or...

How do child advocate attorneys work?

There are not enough specifics such as the amount taken, force involved, intent, first offense or repeat offender, etc. At this point he is...

Will the charges be dropped if the prosecuting party don't show up to Court and I plead not guilty?

Why plead guilty to something you did not do. Hire a criminal defense attorney and let that attorney handle this for you. S.C. Code Ann. Section...

How long do we have to file a personal injury lawsuit?

In general you have 3 years to file a personal injury lawsuit in S.C. See S.C. Code Ann. section 15-3-530. I always advise clients to get...

You should be happy with PTI, but it never hurts to ask. In the end they both lead to the same result, that being a clean record. Dr. Michael G....

What kind of negligence would it be for a defendant to show proof of being guilty of a lesser sentence than opposed

You do not state enough facts for a proper answer. This is a question you should be asking his lawyer. Because someone is charged, that does not...

For best results you should go to court with a criminal defense lawyer who handles traffic violations, as this could result in higher insurance...

I'm wondering did the 85% reduce to %65 change as of yet?

I do not believe the law has changed either on a state or federal level. Furtermore, if done on a federal level this would not apply to state...