The best advice is for him to get a good defense lawyer ASAP. Period. Based on your post, it appears he could be sentenced up to 10 years in...

There is no exact time frame, especially during the judicial emergency caused by covid-19. The defendant needs to discuss his options with his...

As usual, Mr. Young is right. A lot will depend on WHY you missed your court date, but regardless of that, the best way to handle this is with a...

What type of lawyer needed for code violation citation?

It depends on what type of citation and type of hearing they are. It sounds like the citation is either a city/county ordinance violation or a...

Hello my coworker in GA told me that he has a felony assault warrant for punching his female roommate in NY. What do I do?

What do you do? It depends on what you are trying to accomplish. What business is it of yours here in GA that your coworker has a warrant out of...

Do you think I’ll be arrested?

The fact they didn't lock you up in jail "last night" shows they don't think you deserve a jail sentence (or that they had covid-19 concerns). ...

If I have I have a drug charge can I be exonerated

You need to discuss this with your lawyer. If you don't have one, hire one right away. If you can't afford one, ask for a public defender.

So I got stopped for speeding and the officer kept running my name and he cudnt ever get my name to pull up in the system..

They will charge YOU, because you said they have your name. If you don't show up, a bench warrant will issue for your arrest, making your...

No. The judge should schedule a hearing within a reasonable time, but "the virus", as you call it, has disrupted everything. Just call the...

If I got a super speeding ticket and I can’t get it reduced what other options do I have?

Get a lawyer. Period. If you can't afford one, ask for a public defender. Prosecutors often won't reduce speeding tickets for people not...