A diversion program allows the prosecutor to select certain defendants and give them a deal where if they successfully complete the program, the...

I have a pending case against me for domestic assault, what is my outcome?

This could go away without any problems, or it might work out badly. To improve your chances, hire an experienced defense counsel right away, and...

What do I do now if anything?

They can come back into the house if they have another warrant. If they just come to the door and knock, they do not need to have a warrant, but...

What charges can be filed if a 17 yr old (who was lied to about age) had sex with someone he thought was 17 but was really 13?

The crime that could be charged is third degree criminal sexual conduct, state law MCL 750.520d. It carries a 15 year maximum, but probation is...

Why? Because the judge said so. In order to get out from under the testing conditions, you either have to persuade the judge who imposed the...

If I knew someone who's 29 and a girl that is 16 almost 17 and she parents say it OK to date can I still go to prision?

In Michigan it is legal for an adult to have voluntary sex with someone on or past their 16th birthday, EXCEPT if the partner is a teacher,...

After 12 years can a girl claim rape with no proof?

The word of a single witness is evidence. If it convinces the finder of fact, it constitutes proof. If the witness claims the defendant committed...

Was this an unfair sentencing ?

Unfortunately, the real question is not whether it was fair, but whether it was legal. When a person is found to have violated probation, the...

Many tip lines are set up so that the tipster is never identified, in order to promote tips. Instead, an officer takes notes of what the tipster...

Where can we find a pro bono attorney for a possible Federal post conviction relief claim?

Would you work all day, then tell your boss not to bother paying you? If you would not do that, why should some attorney, especially one that does...