What will happen to me in court?

First stop talking about this with anyone other than an attorney you retain. THe court is not likely to be very happy since you have cost some...

What should I do?

You could be placed in juvenile dettention, placed on probation, ordred to under go drug treatment, and/or drug tested which could result in...

If I am sent to court for having drug paraphernalia, will I be drug tested and in more trouble if I fail the drug test?

If thereare no drugs found on the items then they are not paraphernalia. However you would need a good attorney to show that. If you go to court...

What could the possible punishments be? Also would it be a misdemeanor or a felony and what degree?

The penalty depends on the level of offense he is charged wtth. If this is his first time being charged with domestic vioence the he is likely...

What does it mean if there is a preliminary hearing and the outcome is 'DISMISSED WITH DIRECT INDICTMENT'? What's the next step?

This most likly means that the person was indicted by a grand jury and now has a pending Felony case in Common Pleas Court. The next step depends...

Most likely the charge would be Ficticious Registration which is a fourth degree misdemeanor carrying up to 30 days in jail. However, it is also...

What happens to the money in a bank savings account when both party are now deceased,he and she were never married

Depending on the remaining assets a person will have to file to open a probate estate and divide the estate up accordingly. If there are no other...

What is the firs thing you should do if your spouse has filed for divorce in a different state from you.

The first thing you should do is immedaitely consult privately with a family law attorney in Ohio wh can decide if jurisdiction can be established...

Is it legal for a 19 year old to sleep with a 16 year old when her parents have made it clear they would file charges?

The older party could be charged with contributing to the delinquency of a minor. I warn though that filing a charge of this nature could result...

Can an attorney, give my case to another attorney once I have retained his services without notifying me in any way?

This would depend on the contract you signed with the lawyer. It is not uncommon for a person to contract with a law firm and for one of the...