Can my son rescind his decision to have a public defender?

Some judge will hold him in contempt and lock him up for not having a lawyer. Has he thought of trying to find another "paid" lawyer or reapplying...

Since you were over the legal limit (.08) you face both an administrative suspension of your license and a suspension of your license if you are...

Should I be getting tested for alcohol when my original charge was for marijuana under an ounce?!

Yes, there is a reason. You are on probation and most judges order that you cannot consume alcohol or drugs while on probation.

Do i need a lawyer?

Of course she needs a lawyer. I receive 3-5 calls a week from people who cannot get jobs because they didn't get lawyers when they were young and...

What can a person do to clear there name of this problem should he take a DNA test if she is pregnant or will a lawyer be needed

Your homeboy needs a lawyer. When I was a prosecutor I saw someone try the turkey baster defense. That was over 15 years ago and he is still...

If I dnot have a lawyer how do I get my discovery package

You should not consider representing yourself for a felony offense. If you don't even know how to get discovery (file a written request with the...

Is it legal for us to date at our current age and not have sex or sexual realizations

You're only asking for trouble and putting yourself at risk for being arrested, even if you just kiss. Don't risk it.

What can I do?

No one on Avvo can answer specific questions about his case. You can either talk to his lawyer or if she's not doing a good job, then hire a new...

Can a defendant be convicted of felony murder without a felony?

Felony murder requires an underlying felony. If he is a convicted felon, then the State can normally bring in that fact by charging him with...

What's going on if I have been arrested over a year ago on felony charges, but haven't heard anything since.

Yes, you should hire a new lawyer if your lawyer is no longer allowed to practice law.