It depends on the judge and how fast the courtroom moves cases. The attorney can file a motion that can generate a court date - like a motion for...

Is it possible for me to get house arrest if I was caught driving with a suspended license for the 4th time and priors in GA?

It is up to the judge not the da as to what your sentence is. The DA just makes a recommendation as to sentencing - just like your attorney. The...

My son was arrest on dec2 2013 for trafficking drugs. when will he be indicted? 90 days? has no bond. lawyer hired dont call us.

If he is not indicted within 90 days, he is entitled to a bond. Trafficking is a very serious charge. Insist on full information and...

Arrested Friday night for shoplifting. On felony probation in 2 different counties. Can I avoid prison time with this new charge

You need to hire an attorney right away. Are you on probation in Cobb?

Battery with child cruelty 3rd degree victim want drop charges in court

Your husband needs to hire an attorney to help him with his case. The victim cannot drop the charges. Your husband's attorney will have to try to...

Is there a law or something where a person can't be held in jail for over 72 hours?

When a person is arrested, they have to be taken before a judge for a first appearance hearing within 72 hours. That judge can set a bond - for...

The purpose of the hearing is for the prosecutor to put on the record in open court their recommendation and offer to the defendant to resolve the...

Having a lawyer represent you is always the best route. I would absolutely recommend speaking with other attorneys. Whoever you hire should be...

If the charges are aggravated child molestation, your friend is going to be lucky to get any bond at all. Aggravated Child Molestation carries a...

Is it possible to miss a calender call if I have to work out of state?

Ask your attorney. He or she is the only one who knows the answer to this question.