Yes, there is a large team of attorneys doing pro bono work in each county. They are called Public Defenders.

In a domestic violence case where the victim refuses court will the state take it to trial?

If they can prove their case without the victim's testimony then YES, the state will go to trial and if a law enforcement officer observed you slap...

Are there any legal steps I can take? I never received a letter notifying me that I had to appear before the DMV within 10 days

You are going to have to repost you question in the NY area so you can solicit the advice of NY DUI and traffic attorneys. NYS, like Florida has...

My ex has denied me visitation with my daughter for over a year..and other stuff I'll explain below.. Plz help.

If timesharing is specified in the parenting plan and/or final judgment of dissolution of marriage and she is not complying with its terms, you can...

If I am on probation, is there anyway I can purchase a long rifle/ handgun for hunting purposes?

I agree with my Florida colleagues, Fla. Stat. 948.03(m) prohibits possession of a firearm while on probation.

Grand theft charges when defendant is on insurance policy?

I would agree with Mr. Ross, you need to hire an attorney. I don't think this is grounds for dismissal, but it is certainly evidence that could...

Is the date the defendant is "served with the uni­form traffic citation" the date they get the actual ticket?

You should use the date you received the ticket.

I agree with Mr. Hoffman, use calendar days, his other advice is correct, per Fla. R. Jud. Admin. 2.514.

I am the respondent in a divorce and both names are incorrect

You absolutely need to file a timely answer. Motions can be filed to correct names in the pleadings, but using Mike instead of Michael is not...

My Home illegally searched by Cop &DCF without a warrant or exigent circumstances. I want them prosecuted for Trespassing.

You can use the Find a Lawyer tool on Avvo to locate a civil lawyer. Prosecution is up to the State Attorney's Office, you can file a complaint...