How much time does the state have for the first court date after the arraignment?

There are many reasons why no date has been set. Each reason will be based on certain facts that need to be provided to an attorney. Call and...

I recently got arrested for assault on an officer, is a lawyer necessary?

Yes, you should hire an attorney. Prosecutors and law enforcement are on the same team. You should not expect this to go away.

Will new charges be brought to the v.o.p revocation hearing even if the other county hasn't filed them yet?

A VOP can still be filed and heard on the facts of the arrest even though no charges have been filed in Pinellas.

With drug possession, is hiring an expert witness to prove that the person is a user, instead of a trafficker, something done?

Find an attorney you like and hire that person. These are good questions but are best asked of the attorney who represents the defendant. It is...

It simply means that the State is taking its time on deciding the most advantageous charges to file against your friend. I recommend hiring a...

I am being wrongfully accused and not sure what to do?

You can't control what she does. There is not much you can do in advance but if law enforcement contacts you about the issue do not speak to them...

I have recently been charged in a criminal case. I have some money for an attorney, but its somewhat limitited

We are not allowed to quote fees in this forum. However, you are allowed to contact us and request a consultation. During the consult we can give...

My boyfriend of 11yrs plead not guilty to persons w deadly weapon what's the max he could face?

Your question is not precise enough in its description of his charges for us to give you an answer. Contact his PD or hire a private attorney who...

Will the state pick the charges

Your boyfriend has a defense. The public defender can't act until appointed, which, if your boyfriend is out of jail, will be after your...

Should i get an attourney

Always be proactive. A private attorney can intercede on your son's behalf. Waiting does nothing to help your son.