I'll give you the most specific answer I can -- but please understand that criminal law and procedure is VERY much driven by the facts. I can...

Hi. So sorry to hear about this. What counties are you dealing with? You need a great lawyer. Otherwise you should expect to get a higher...

Can I have my spouse's former attorney represent me in a legal separation against him? If so, how do I handle this?

if the new matter is in any way "substantially related to" the prior matter then No.

Am I entitled to compensation/lease termination if I was outright lied to about prior tenant dying in my apartment?

No. However it is imperative that you ascertain whether there may have been any environmental conditions that caused or contributed to the death.

First and foremost, we need to know what Court you are in -- whether it's the Gainesville Municipal Court or the State Court of Hall County. This...

Can I be put in jail for misdemeanor charges that are put on dry docket? I am on probation in FL, living in GA.

Dead Docket is not a dismissal. It's more like a state of suspended animation. Cases can be deactivated later. Also, the fact of your arrest or...

How do I get my identity back?

No. But your name is not your identity. Your identity is so much more. Without getting philosophical, in criminal cases your identity is your...

Are there any Pre-Trial Intervention or diversion programs for Aggravated Battery charges in Fulton County?

Diversion programs are used liberally in Fulton. However, you must be offered participation by the prosecution. Typically they are used for...

Lawsuit? The day before the charges were dismissed my p.o said I had a warrant the DA faxed po with the dismissed paperwork.

Unless you can show that the PO knew the charges had been dismissed and failed to verify the warrant, you likely have no cause of action. On these...

Hi. Your question is about expungement but in truth your case is still pending! You should file a Demand for Speedy Trial. You are innocent until...