If someone makes an adult female black widow spider venomously bite me, can he or she or they go to jail?

As my colleagues point out, this would be battery in a civil trial. They don't give jail sentences in civil court, generally. If you died, and...

This all depends on facts. You have a potential defense, but we have to see what the prosecutor has in the file. The officer might say that he...

What is the possible outcome of my boyfriend's court hearing?

Worst case scenarios: First, he can sit there awhile waiting for the judge's Violation Of Probation calendar. Two months is not uncommon,...

Probation termination

Two years is fine, but you need a lawyer to do this for you. Best of luck to you.

I agree with attorney Yeargan. Ask the prosecutor for a reduction. I would not use a Nolo plea on this, unless you got in an accident somehow while...

New a sentence reduction

The choice is the deal or a trial. The sentence after losing at trial is almost always worse than the deal offered before trial. Best of luck to...

The Sheriff deputies keep coming to my home bamming on the door, I called every court in Marietta and was told there is no warra

It might be a summons for a civil matter. If they only checked for warrants, they might not have noticed a summons or possibly a subpoena. Good...

Your probation officer has a lot of power. I suggest that you just don't mess with her. If you don't complete the terms of probation, you likely...

Got pulled over going 97 in a 70, but paced @110 on 85 north in Hoganville. Chances of suspension!

You should hire a criminal defense lawyer who can get you through this. There is a chance of no suspension, but it is going to take a savvy...

Do I need a criminal attorney?

Obstruction is a serious charge, and it comes in felony and misdemeanor flavors. Conviction of this charge will often result in jail time because...