Do I need a lawyer present with me when I go about this order of protection against me

Yes you should hire a lawyer for the order of protection hearing. A order of protection has collateral consequences such as custody and visitation...

What should I do if I have a warrant out for my arrest?

I would turn yourself in to the sheriff's office for the outstanding warrant. I would contact a lawyer. If it is your first criminal charge, you...

My guess is there a problem with the test. Under Tennessee criminal law, the two tests must be within .02 to be admissible. I am unsure as to the...

Will it be possible to get a bond if you have a violation of probation and a failure to appear due to unforeseen cercumstances?

One is not entitled to a bail bond on a probation violation case. Some courts do set bail bonds on probation violation cases. It depends on the...

I would like to know is it is in my best interest to go with a public defender or talk to the DA myself.

Always have a lawyer when your freedom is at stake.

Can I get a felony conviction over turned if I took a plea bargin

You have two options. first, you can file a motion to set aside the plea agreement. There are strict time limits. Second, you can file a petition...

Wht can i do about a violation of felling a drug test my lawyer got the violation and probation dismissed but i got pick up aft

I also agree that you should hire the last lawyer that got your probation violation dismissed. Remember your still on probation. You will have to...

What will happen if i turn my self in a day late on a 6 month sentence at 70 percent its my first offence i never been in troubl

Turn yourself in immediately. It is possible your delayed report date could violate the terms of your probation.

How can I get transcript from oposing council if they hired court reporter yet need transcript for objection

Under Tennessee law, you must share the per diem charge in order to obtain a copy of the transcript. The court reporter is correct. Call the...

Can I be arrested if the person I bonded out of jail, basically ran.?

No you will not be arrested for posting a bond for a friend. However, you may be required to pay the bond if you consigned the bond.