Generally 4 years from the date of the offense.

My 2 1/2-year old got burned by an exposed lightbulb hidden underneath the countertop inside a McDonalds. What should I do?

You should immediately stop talking with the people at McDonalds and as suggested consult with a lawyer to assist you with recovery a fair amount...

My friend was sentenced to 10 do 5 for aggrivated stalking. How much time is mandatory for him to serve?

The amount of time that he will serve will depends on many factors that cannot be answered without more information.

Can some one instruct me on how to file a motion to dismiss in georgia?

You should hire a lawyer to assist you as there is no motion to dismiss based on the facts you are providing. Your remedy is to go to trial and get...

Do i have to be shown what evidence i was arrested for

At the time of your arrest they don't have to show you anything. If you are charged in court your attorney will have access to the evidence that...

The state does not need to "have a gun to show for evidence" in order to convict you of armed robbery. However, they would need some evidence that...

Running your criminal history, which can be done, is different that running an active warrant check, which can only be done by law enforcement....

What if a business is threatening to file warrant, sent certified letters, saying the person committed a felony and they didn't?

You should either pay them the $3000 that you owe them or hire a lawyer to help you with the situation as you could be charged with theft by...

In an on going case what is meant by the term "reciprocal discovery" and why will someone request it in a case that been going

It means that both the prosecution and the defense are sharing certain documents and information with each other. If a defense lawyer does not...

How many hrs community service credit do you get for 24 hrs in jail

You might not get any. If you violate your probation, which it sounds like you did, the judge can put you in jail as punishment and still require...