There is really only one "arraignment" where you appear before a judge or magistrate and you enter a plea to the charges, which have to be either,...

If this question concerns child support, any child support she receives from prior marriage will not be included as income for the purposes of...

I won't repeat what my esteemed colleagues have already written, and I think they are all correct, I just find it strange that the police officer...

Your friend needs to hire an attorney. In the meantime, the ex wife cannot forbid any court-ordered parenting time, and she can be found in...

Will I go to jail? I can't sacrifice my career, is it possible to get these charges dropped? Then sealed or expunged?

Many courts have what are called diversion programs for offenses such as petty theft. It is generally open only to first time offenders, but...

Could she get no prison time for offense?

I cannot say if she will get prison time or not. If the offense carries mandatory prison time, she will. She could also face prison time on the...

It could be several things. If he filed bankruptcy, you may be receiving documents because you were listed as a creditor. Or if you filed a...

If you were already convicted, then it is very unlikely that you can "re-open" the case and get the charge reduced to a misdemeanor, unless there...

If she is violating the no contact order, the judge will most likely revoke her bond and she will remain in jail until trial. It might also be a...

It will depend on the intent of the transaction. If it was intended as a loan, then it would probably be marital debt that the court would divide,...