"Simple Assault" - define what that means in TN? 1 officer, NO Miranda Rights, NOT patted down, no priors.

Simple assault: intentionally or knowingly causes another to reasonably fear imminent bodily injury. If pointing your finger coupled with some...

Do not call the cops. You need to hire an attorney just in case the police come knocking or calling but I highly doubt that they will. As the...

You need to hire an attorney immediately, both warrants can be recalled. As long as they are not old they can usually be recalled. On the failure...

What do I do?

Your an adult, I really don't think you are in juvenile court. You need to hire an attorney. You may have limited funds but this is very...

What should I do about an arrest warrant for a minor traffic offense?

You are not in traffic court if you have an arrest warrant for missing court. You are most likely in General Sessions Court with a misdemeanor...

There is no mandatory minimum jail time for two bench warrants. You will go to jail and be given a bond, depending on how long it takes to process...

I was never told my rights, and fully cooperated when my friends' car was pulled over (he was drunk). Obstruction?

I'm sure your public defender has explained to you why he thinks you should take the plea deal. I'm sure he also told you that the choice is yours...

My friend and i were at walmart and got caught at the register with items hidden under a bag of dog food.

I think you are in the clear from the information you provided in your question and comment section. If you are arrested then remain silent and...

Bogus "Theft By Check" Warrant (B Misdemeanor) from 4 years ago? Will this affect my future?

You should hire an attorney immediately from Henderson to handle this situation. A warrant is a serious legal problem and a conviction on your...

Do I need to have a public defender for my prelim

It is definitely better to have an attorney anytime you are dealing with a criminal charge. Public defenders are good attorneys with lots of...