College Sudent * 1st Offense * Felony Theft

You really need to consult with a lawyer before you do anything else. If you cannot afford an attorney, you can and should ask that you be...

My 17 yr old was arrested 4 theft by taking @ school. He took a friends cell phone during class out of her purse.

Yes he absolutely needs a lawyer. Although it seems silly and something that didn't need the police to be involved, now that they are, he needs...

My case was reopened 2 yrs after the fact & a warrant was issued...Is there a way to get the warrant removed??

The short answer is that if the warrant is for your failure to appear at the Sept court proceeding, that warrant can be dismissed or perhaps even...

Can you serve time on a bench warrant for missing court from a witness subpoena in a criminal trial.

Yes, you can be jailed and fined. The subpoena is a court order for you to come to court and it is contempt to not comply. If you believe that...

What can I expect in court after contempt of court charges?

Contempt involves a willful refusal to comply with a judge's order. To successfully defend against a contempt action you will need evidence to...

My brother is being charged with grand larceny and it is hiss first offense what is he looking at ?

Georgia does not have an offense called "grand larceny" so I'm not sure if your brother has been charged in another state or is just using that...

Can I change the surname of my child's name to her father's surname after a paternity acknowledgement has been filed already?

You would have to file a petition with the court, but especially if he is in agreement, you should be able to get a judge to agree to a name change.

Who's the best lawyer for this situation??

You have two potential problems at the same time, although one lawyer should be able to help with both. The first is a ciminal charge for...

A person in his or her twenties should really look for someone over 18 to date. Technically people those ages can date, but there are potential...

What will the judge do?

If your PO hasn't brought a warrant for you yet, you may be able to get back with him/her and try to work out a new plan (beware, if the new...