Is it unethical for a court appointed lawyer, but not "Public Defender" to ask for additional money to ensure better results?

The way your question is stated, the easy answer is "yes", but if the lawyer were, for example, asking that funds be raised to hire an...

In Ringgold and Catoosa County we are fortunate to have at this level prosecutors and judges who are reasonable and not over-the-top on how they...

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Someone is saying my husband raped her and I know the accusations are false and there is no rape case against him for her.

If your husband has been released from suspicion and will not be charged, she could be charged with making a false police report. I would only do...

Do I need a criminal attorney?

If you are in Catoosa or Walker Counties, the way the Magistrates handle the pre-warrant hearings where you are a victim means that potentially the...

My brother was arrested for violation of probation and we want to know how we can get a bond issued for his release.

Sadly, in most jurisdictions a violation of probation warrant is one that is signed by a Superior Court judge, and usually is it very difficult to...

MY G-SON AND I LIVE IN GOV HOUSING.THEY DID A BACKGROUND CK AND HE HAS A MISDEAMEANOR AND NOW HE HAS TO MOVE OUT IMMEDIATELY.HE

Depending on the lease, they can impose such requirements.

I commited a theft crime. Will this go on my record even if i pay it? Will this prevent me from getting a job?

If you qualify for diversion treatment, it can possibly be kept off your record.

I haves 3 misdemeanor charges. Criminal conspiracy, controlled substance, and charged at a different time theft under 500.

I'm not sure what the question is! Which county are your charges brought in? And I can't tell if you are talking about past charges, or current...

Contesting criminal charge of burglary in GA

If you are charged with the burglary you will of course want an investigator to secure the witnesses of your whereabouts during the cookout, and...

Posting bail

It is well established that no lawyer can get involved in posting a bond amount for a client. A lawyer can (and should) assist in working toward...