How can my ex girlfriend and I settle things peacefully? We are representing ourselves.

Honestly, if the order on you prevents contact, you have no recourse at this point, as you cannot talk to her, if you hire an attorney he can...

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What consequences am I facing on possibly theft & check forgery charges at a job site

Have you been charged? Possible charges make it look like you are planning something.

Will an employment background check show a misdemeanor charge even though I haven't been to court for my first appearance?

It may show up- it honestly depends on how intense of a background check they pay for. If the company asks you about it 1. Do not admit any guilt...

How should i plead for a first time arrest for marijauna? it was found in my car after being stopped for traffic violation.

You should plead not guilty at your initial appearance and hire an attorney. Not all searches are good searches, and you should have a lawyer...

Who is can i sue or hold liable for my wrongful incarceration/false imprisonment and me losing 2 1/2 years of my life?

You need to see a civil rights attorney in your area about a 1983 action. These are difficult to prove, but not impossible. Use the find an...

I missed my court date and keep receiving letters in the mail about a bond being revoked. Will I receive jail time?

If your bond is revoked, you have no bond & can be put in jail for the remainder of the case. You absolutely should hire a local attorney to file a...

Do I need a lawyer if I was on court probation until April 2016 and I got charged with disturbing the peace, and disorderly

Any new criminal charge should require an attorney. Any new case will likely violate your probation. You need an attorney for both.

Do prosecutors care how "well" I cooperated with law enforcement?

It can go both ways - they may say, "we have a confession no need to deal," or they may say he was cooperative. Either way you should NEVER make...

My (the accused) words vs the accuser's words, aren't they equally valued testimonies? If so, shouldn't she provide the proofs?

The trier of fact has to listen to each story and determine its credibility. These other facts you speak of will also be discussed through the...

I was arrested, not allowed to make a phone call and was refused my medication while being held.

You would need to talk to a civil rights lawyer (1983 lawyer) about this. These are hard to prove, and if you have no lasting damage will be hard...