What should I expect when I testify against an armed robber? Should I get a lawyer?

I agree in general that you should have nothing to worry about as long as you have told and will be telling the truth at trial.( Perjury is a...

There is no way to determine with absolute certainty whether the existence of the warrant will become known while your fiancé is at the DMV office....

I recently got hired by the county,the only overtime i get is when i clean the court house.while being trained one of the DA tha

This is not a criminal defense question. I will move it to a more appropriate practice area, such as employment law.

I HAD A TRIAL AND WAS FOUND GUILTY. I HAVE NO MIDDLE NAME BUT THEY GAVE ME ONE AND PUT IT ON ALL OF MY LEGAL PAPERS.

Absent extraordinary circumstances (the mistake interfered with your defense at trial, etc.), this scrivener's error is a technicality that can, at...

How can I and my family, aid or instruct my brother with getting his appeal going after 25 years of a life sentence.

It is very likely that there have already been several review proceedings in a 25-year-old case. If not, then deadlines have already been missed....

Do I need to be worried?

I understand that, if you could afford a lawyer to defend a shoplifting charge, you probably would not be charged with shoplifting in the first...

I'm on misdemeanor pronation I didn't report will it ever go away or will I have to go to jail

The pending VOP will not "go away" unless and until it is resolved. This means you will be looking over your shoulder until the warrant catches up...

What happens if you're arrested and do not have your rights read to you?

Two things must occur simultaneously for you to be entitled to be advised of your rights. One, you must be in custody, such as under arrest. Two,...

If you received a VOP due to owing money, can a judge put you in jail?

In a word, yes. It depends on how much you have paid, how much you still owe, when you last made a payment, your reasons for not keeping up, what...

Does my fiance have a good chance getting his probation reinstated or terminated if it was only A technical violation (monetary)

This question has already been asked and answered. Yes, it is possible to reinstate probation. Whether the failure to satisfy all monetary...