What happens now? Will the police come to my home to arrest me? How long does it usually take for the judge's decision?

You should be fine and not need an attorney. Stores generally like to prosecute shoplifting when there is enough evidence however in your case the...

IM 45 AND first time accused of shoplifting have a court date in VIRGINA WHAT SHOULD I EXCEPT?

Some cases have a mandatory appearance. This could be so that if a plea is reached there can be restitution given to the store which had items...

Manufacturer investigated airbag failure, offered good faith settlement, are they admitting fault? Should I ask for more?

You should consult with a personal injury attorney before accepting any settlement. Without reading the terms of the settlement you may be giving...

If someone hits you in the temple area, when your back is facing them, unannounced, is that assault?

As far as public and non-legal definitions go, yes you were assaulted. If you are asking if there could be charges brought against the other person...

Can you be 17 and move in with your boyfriend that is also 17 without the cops making you go back home or making you a runaway ?

Short answer is no. Long answer is that you may need to go speak with an attorney to become an Emancipated Minor. This is more of a family law...

I live in Columbia S.C. Incident happen in Fort Mills, S.C. and I retained an attorney in Fort Mills, S.C. to keep the cost down

If you can't get in touch with your attorney, you need to hire another one. Missing court dates is a big ethical mistake made by your attorney....

Looking for a lawyer to protect my interest in an ongoing accident case.

The insurance company has hired an attorney to handle your claim. You have a right to meet with and discuss this case with the attorney. They...

An incident happened 12/14 which led to a physical altercation. So is it too late to press charges? Disabled adult & 15 yr old

Since you were also fighting you may want to let this one go. Going to the police to try to have the police press charges against them now will be...

What is a reasonable mileage rate for going to doctor's visit as a result of a car accident.

The insurance company is not on your side and anything that they can do to lower their payout they will. When you decide to settle it is your...

You can always sue, but as the other lawyer mentioned, it is whether or not you can win. In a typical case you have to meet the elements of a tort...