I intercepted a txt between husband and his friend threatening my life, should I do anything?

You should get to a lawyers office immediately. you need to discuss protective action from both a civil and criminal angle. a private atty will...

Is my paid attorney from a criminal case required to defend me in a probation violation on the same cause number?

"your lawyer" isn't your lawyer once he/she has performed the duties hired to perform. there is no continuing duty to keep representing you and...

Can anything be done or is it to late??

Indiana has just enacted new expungement laws. you should consult a criminal lawyer in your area and discuss expungement of your conviction because...

Your post reveals that you do not appreciate the seriousness of your situation. One of the reasons that a lawyer is best able to analyze a clients...

You should consult with a lawyer experienced in post conviction relief . An experienced post conviction counsel would be able to advise you as to...

#3 i would like to appeal the traffic conviction and was told buy the judge to ask for a de-novo-were do i find the rules for t

You cannot represent your wife because you have to be a licensed lawyer to represent a person. The rules regarding trial de novo are found in the...

How does a prosecutor have the right to sentence someone for a crime they were never charged with?

Two issues are really at play here. Firstly, plea negotiations regularly involve a compromise where a defendant will enter a plea to a charge he...

If the case is proven to be self defense does that cover all charges?

First of all , you wouldn't know if a jury agreed with a claim of self-defense as to the murder charge. Under Indiana law self-defense is available...

How do I get return of monies held in trust account that we paid to attorney on judgement overturned by Indiana Court of Appeal

You need to find out from your attorney if opposing counsel will be filing a petition to transfer to the Indiana Supreme court as the next...

a direct appeal is guaranteed to each person convicted of a crime in Indiana under our state constitution, so even if the 30 day window to file the...