Magistrate ordered stepdad “shall not be involved in exchange” what exactly does that mean?

My advice to the step dad would be to interpret the court’s order very broadly. He shouldn’t just wait in the car. He shouldn’t be there at all.

If the police fail to buckle me in and I am in an accident are they held liable?

Against the individual officer, probably not but it may be worth looking into a suit against the city. Sit down with a lawyer.

What should I do?

Your husband needs to get a lawyer, yesterday. This is a very serious allegation and you can expect the state to believe the first story she tells,...

You can have the records sealed but many medical employers are still able to access them if they know how to ask. This highlights the importance of...

The court has the wrong middle name?

I suppose it doesn’t really matter, if you are the proper defendant. Of course, it matters a lot, if you are not. Also, that would seem to be a...

Yes, the normal practice is to set a bond as to each charge and case separately. You could theoretically have hundreds.

The court has interpreted the motion as a motion for early release, which probation has to respond to. The hearing is to decide what actually happens.

If you wind up on probation or court supervised release or post release control, you can expect to be drug tested no matter what the offense at...

How how do I find a lawyer that will fight for me that doesn't want astronomic fee 2 defend me in this serious of a case

It’s a serious case and a lot of work, so private attorneys are going to charge quite a bit. $20,000 upfront, however, is pretty steep. Shop around...

That is an unusually high amount for a petty theft charge, but she may be looking at more than petty theft, which is up to $1000. $2000 would make...