How will a public defender defend the defendant? I am the victim, he is being charged with a pc 243 d.

i would assume, and hope, he or she will defend their client to the best of their abilities within the ethical parameters of the law.

Shipping in a month and then husband filing a divorce

It will not effect your shipping out, but your status as a military member provides you with certain protections under the law. If there is...

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What can I expect from the military/federal law, and can I expect if anything as far as restitution?

There is not a whole lot of information here on which to base an answer. But I am not clear under what theory you believe you are entitled to...

Can I sue my employer for unlawfully terminating me?

No, just as a n employer cannot sue an employee for quitting without a legitimate reason.

Say if a person was accused of murder and his girlfriend after the fact they both spend 3 days in jail and the person in found

If someone is accused of murder, they should not base their life on a four sentence inquiry to an Internet site. They should speak to their...

I wanted to know how can I help my friend get his life sentence charge dropped and get him home as soon as possible

There are a number of very good criminal appeal lawyers in Atlanta, but as others have noted this is a long, expensive, and uphill battle.

My 14 year old cousin is being charged with raping his 12 year old cousin there is no evidence why is he being charged?

I write only to add that her statement is "evidence." So when people say there is "no evidence" they are usually referring to medical evidence or...

What can I do if someone who is suing me is contacting every potential lawyer in the area to create a conflict of interest.

I agree with Mr. Boley. I have seen this in divorce cases in small towns. But PA is a big state. Lots of other cities in the area. They can't...

Can the legal system charge a child with something else after the original charge was dismissed?

There is no simple answer to your question. No matter what anybody on this board tells you, the bottom line is that your family member needs an...

I am not a SC lawyer, but I have actually represented inmates in divorce cases on a few occasions. The short answer is that like any other...