My brother was treated very very unfairly and nearly got life in prison he is 19 and was talked into a video statement by police

You need to hire a competent criminal defense attorney in your area ASAP. Meet with a private lawyer and ask that he/she review the case. There may...

Can I fight a contempt of court?

You need to hire a competent criminal defense lawyer ASAP. Contempt of court is no joke. The court can schedule a hearing and find you in contempt...

Can I be convicted of trafficking a controlled substance if I was in a car whose driver was found to have drugs in his car?

If you are in a car where drugs were seized you can be charged and convicted of the charge. In Ky we have a complicity statute: KRS...

If you forged anyones signature without their consent, permission or knowledge it is a crime. That being said, this is a matter you should own up...

A judge has a great deal of power over his/her courtroom. I have seen, on rare occasion, a judge have a defendant held and given a breath test when...

I am being charged with pawing two stolen fender guitars but they were given to me by the owner

Contact a competent criminal defense attorney in your area ASAP. Tell him the facts and provide any proof of the debt, any witnesses to the debt...

Do I need a lawyer to get my record expunged?

You need to retain a competent criminal defense lawyer in your area to assist you. I don't practice in TN, so I don't know if you have expungement...

Is it possible for someone to get "felon" removed from his/her background record while currently awaiting for a trial hearing?

You need to consult with a competent criminal defense attorney in your area ASAP. I don't practice law in TN, and don't know if you have a FELONY...

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Do I need a lawyer and what can I do about this problem?

I would recommend that you see a competent criminal defense attorney in your area ASAP regarding the potential criminal charge(s). This is a very...

Is there anything at at we can possibly do to prevent my son from a 60 plus year prison sentence?

I assume your son had a jury trial and that they returned a verdict of guilty of the charge and he is awaiting sentencing. The defendant's...