What can I do ?

You need to hire a lawyer NOW. It is better for you not to talk to the police without a lawyer present. Anything you say will be used against...

How many years can he be facing?

Hit and run resulting in a death carries a max sentence of 15 years in prison. Vehicular homicide typically carries the same sentence, but, under...

The short answer to your question is Yes. You need to hire a good defense lawyer ASAP.

My friend was charged with felony eluding along with misdemeanors of various things. In jail now. Is prison mandatory?

The short answer is No, prison is not mandatory. However, your post is confusing because you first said your friend was given probation, then you...

If I correctly understand your post, the answer is No. For example, if your first charge in 2018 was still pending when you caught a 2nd charge in...

Judicial review

The right to a speedy trial is affected by many factors, especially in a state of emergency. One factor is whether the case is pending in federal...

How to request new public defender?

Your boyfriend ("bf") may complain to the pd's supervisor or to the judge, and ask for another pd or appointed lawyer. Ultimately, the judge will...

I have to agree with my colleague. Your friend needs to get a good defense lawyer ASAP.

There are options, but he needs to get a good defense lawyer ASAP. Many of us offer reasonable attorney's fees and affordable payment plans.

Is there anything I can do

You should retain a lawyer or ask the court to give you a public defender. That lawyer will try to get suppressed any statements you made. If you...