Have my 6th and 14th amendment rights been violated?

Get experienced criminal defense and appeals counsel right away to discuss this matter. 25 years is a long time to serve in prison. An appeal...

I had Tubal Ligation 3 yrs ago and now Im 2 month pregnant, Can I sue?????

Yes you probably can sue, but you might not get all the damages you want. If they provided you a service that you paid for, but did not carry out...

What is domestic violence?

Because the sibling is "An individual with whom the person resides or has resided" and "An individual to whom the person is related," this would...

Is it legal for someone to take a video tape of your child without your knowledge or your child's knowledge

It normally is legal to video record anyone who is in public. If the person had to trespass to get the video, that would be unlawful. The main...

Should I contact an attorney? ?

A business may exclude anyone from the premises of the business for any reason, or no reason. The only exceptions are reasons expressly prohibited...

The judge is allowed to impose reasonable conditions for release on bond. Regular drug testing has been found to be reasonable in other court...

Release from county jail, 2 weeks later told it was a mistake and that I *should* return but not arrested. Do I have to?

Ask your probation officer. If he says to turn yourself in, then do it. Otherwise, you are likely to face a real arrest, far more inconvenient...

Whether a motion to dismiss will succeed or not depends on the merits of the motion, not the judge's assessment of the character of the defendant. ...

You can argue anything you want to the Court of Appeals. However, on an IAC claim (ineffective assistance of counsel), you would have to show that...

Is there still time to plea to an information after you are arraigned in federal court? Can an indictment be avoided?

There is little practical difference between being prosecuted with an indictment, or otherwise. If you make a plea bargain, they might proceed...