Can a lawyer who gives free consultation testify against you in the court if we did not hire them to defend our case?
No. Attorney client privilege includes preliminary discussions with prospective clients.
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No. Attorney client privilege includes preliminary discussions with prospective clients.
Yes, provided the case didn’t arise out of his or her municipal jurisdiction it wouldn’t be a problem. If the case came from his or her municipal...
If both prosecutions arise out of the same facts, there may be a double jeopardy issue. Double jeopardy is complex so much more information is...
He would need the court’s permission, and the court may not give it considering he is planning to travel abroad.
It is never a good idea to have sexual intercourse with a 14 year old for a wide range of reasons legal, practical, and moral.
No, it does not mean they issued a warrant. It sounds like you already have a court date for this. As long as you show up, there won't be a warrant...
What you can do is get a lawyer to defend you. That's really the only reasonable thing to do. It sounds like the police believe you and your friend...
Yes, it is possible that you will be charged once they test the meds and perhaps look into whether or not you have a prescription for them.
Once a warrant is issued, unless the offender is worthy of chasing down (she really isn't), they basically wait to fall across her in the street....
That’s a but odd, and petty. I would just send it to you. But, the costs of copies and so forth are certainly expenses a lawyer could charge....