The scales are usually tipped towards the side with the most compelling and articulate attorney. If an attorney can connect with the jury (or the...

I was an employee at a Drug and Alcohol Rehab center. One of the residents was upset with another staff member. He struck and

Attorney Miskovich is absolutely correct. I am including herewith a link to the 2012 version of the statute that was...

This may be something that can be cleared up by calling the Orange County Clerk of Courts for more detailed info. Their telephone number is (407)...

I wrote a check for $5 to Goodwill that bounced. They turned me in to the local police department. What are my rights?

If you were in Florida, I would advise you that the "victim" can neither press charges nor drop the case. That only works on TV. The State...

Specific info on atty's motion to withdraw--what does she base her claims on? (help, i am scared)

I agree with the other attorneys' responses. You need to figure out what you would like. Do you want to keep the attorney as your counsel? Do you...

Improper Police involvement

There is nothing that you wrote that is objectively improper. As one of the first two replies already stated, the police who lacked jurisdiction,...

Caught Stealing from someone.....

Police don't have the ability to guarantee that charges won't be pursued. As the case involves stealing mail, it may well be dealt with in federal...

Is it illegal for a 17 year old male to have sex with a 15 year old female in Florida with parental consent?

Applicable law: Chapter 794, Florida Statutes, is state criminal law concerning sexual battery. One of the underlying sections (794.05)...

Do I have a discrimination case?

What leads you to believe that this is the result of discrimination? What type of discrimination? More information is needed in order to answer...

What is the statue of limitations for a teen that has got raped in a lock down facility by a guard?

I mostly agree with the prior answers. That said, when you do report the incident, I would be inclined not to report anything other than the facts....

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