Can I fire my public defender and have a new one appointed?

Is the Defendant from the prior case involved in your case now? If so, your pd may have a conflict of interest. Also, in the case where you were...

If a Temporary Protection Order has been taken against me, am I permitted to go to functions where the plaintiff will be?

Understood, high school prom is an important event and your son does not want to miss it. But, nothing is more important then his freedom! He...

I was charged and incarcerated with 2 possession of controlled substances (meth and cocaine) but only had ketamine

It is Not an automatic dismissal, you will likely be charged and you need an attorney. A skilled attorney will likely turn the focus to what...

How do I go about this situation?

He definitely needs a lawyer. The outcome will depend entirely on the evidence they have against him and his prior criminal history. He needs a...

It all depends on the prosecutor, the judge, your attorney and the reason why the victim does not show up. A skilled criminal defense attorney will...

What document do I need to bring to my naturalization interview? Further explanation below

You should bring a CERTIFIED copy of the probable cause affidavit, and a CERTIFIED copy of the "no information notice."

Hire an attorney right away to file an emergency motion with the court for permission to travel. The judge can choose to allow it or not...another...

You need to hire a criminal defense attorney ASAP. The judge and the State are not going to like this and you will need an aggressive attorney if...

You may be able to complete Diversion yet. The State may agree to give you more time to pay. Otherwise, you may be able to negotiate a deal for a...

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What should I answer to questions number 22 to 27 in form N400?

You must answer every single question truthfully. Do not attempt to conceal anything. That being said, a skilled Immigration/Criminal attorney...