From reading this, I am not sure what your basis for getting your retainer back is. Some attorneys are better and getting through to their clients...

If you are pulled over and tell the officer there may be drugs in the car, and get arressted without being read the mirandaright

Unlike in the movies, Miranda warnings are not required upon making an arrest. Miranda warnings are only required if the officer seeks to use the...

If I'm not pressing charges in a domestic assault case do I have to appear in court

If you are served with a subpoena, that is a court order for you to appear in court. If you do not adhere to that order, you could be arrested and...

My son was stopped outside a store and falsely accused of shoplifting an item he knew nothing about. Did he do the right thing?

It appears he did since you didn't mention that he was charged with a crime. It is unfortunate that he had to go through that process, but store...

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How to ask for and be granted pre-trial diversion in simple possession case?

The other attorney have provided excellent responses. You should not be required to enter a guilty plea on your first court appearance. This is an...

Jail fail to comply with judge order for mentally Ill inmate that has psychosis they fail to take him to mental facilty

You need to contact his/her attorney and let them know. If they do not have an attorney and cannot afford one, you should contact your local public...

How can my son get an attorney after judge at arrainment said no?

How the judge sees it: 1. He made bond. 2. He's not disabled. 3. He may not get a job that he wants with this on his record, but he can get a...

Can I get diversion

If you have never been in trouble before, you should be diversion eligible. However, you don't just get diversion because you are eligible. You...

Will getting a lawyer help me on this problem

You should absolutely hire an attorney to handle this matter for you. A good bit of record tracking and legal explanation will be needed to handle...

Can I get my ticket thrown out? (17)

Just because the make, model, etc. on the ticket is incorrect doesn't necessarily mean that the ticket gets thrown out. You may want to hire an...