Can my charges be reduced or dropped?

Charges can always be reduced or even dropped. How likely that is in your case depends on a number of factors, such as, do they have evidence that...

15 year old shoplifting at Khol's.

You did not state whehter you are being charged as an adult or a Juvenile. Based on your age, I assume it is aas a Juvenile in Family Court. There...

Can I deny his right to a paternity test?

If he is the father, he has rights and responsibilities. He has a right to have a relationship with the child and to have visitation with the...

Do i have a case?

You would have a case for whatever damages you suffered. I'm thinking that your damages are no more than the free meal. I do not think it is...

In South Carolina is it illegal for a 20 year old boy and a 14 year old girl to date?

If the girl's parents disapprove, it could be considered contributing to the delinquency of a minor by encouraging a minor to be disobedient to her...

Do I have Sibling rights to order a DNA test for proof that someone is my sibling if its a half sister?

I think you can. I would have to review the paternity statute to be certain, but I believe it says that anyone can bring an action to establish...

What can happen if I wasn't read my rights before or after being arrested?

Contrary to the way police do it on TV, Miranda warnings aren't required when you are arrested. They are required only when you are interrogated. ...

I am 17 and have gotten my GED is it legal for me to move out without the police or my parents being able to do anything?

It is not really legal, but there is not much they can do to stop you.

The time it takes for a case to go to trial differs from county to county based on the backlog. Two to three years is not unusual. As long as they...

Can I be arrested with such little evidence regarding theft?

If their only evidence is that you were present at a scene where proerty was stolen, then that would not be enough. They may have more. I do not...