Does legitimation mean i have to change my daughters last name?

The court can, but does not have to change the name. You will want to be prepared to show the court why it would be in the child's best interest...

Can a sale of cocaine and ectasy be dropped to possesion

Based upon your question, he is charged with possession. If by "simple" possession you mean a misdemeanor level of possessing cocaine and ecstacy,...

How much time will she get approx?

The schedule II drug charge carries a sentence of 2 to 15 years. I forget what schdule methadone is but I don't think it is any more than the...

If you know some one commited a burglery in the state of ga.are you guilty of burglery

You can be prosecuted as a party to a crime if you knowingly aid or assist a person in committing a crime. In the situation you describe, you...

I plead nolo to a bad check charge. I paid court fees. Is this considered a conviction??

Yes it is a conviction but the Nolo plea allows you to explain to anyone that asks that you didn't admit to the facts of the charge, only that you...

Call the public defender's office to see if there is any problem with the appointment. I would hope that a call to the local office would clear up...

My husband turned his self in for a violation of his felony probation for not reporting in 3 years.

Don't forget that you can also try to persuade the judge at a probation revocation hearing. If he cannot afford an attorney he should ask for an...

What to do when partner is cheating and press charges for simple battery and can not see children ?

The short answer is he needs an attorney. Right now it looks like he has three seperate issues: a criminal charge, an immigration issue and a...

Do i need an attorney?

Yes, you need to get an attorney. Among other things, an attorney may be able to get with the prosecutor in your case and present the facts to him...

At my endictment,i was appointed a public defender,now my arraingment is soon coming. can the courts change my attorney midcase?

The Judge has the power to remove an attorney in certain circumstances but I would need to know more facts to tell you if that occurred. You...