There are no guarantees when you go to trial. The police report and video (if there was one) would be very telling. You need a skilled attorney...

There is a little known thing in the law known as Doctrinaire of Necessity from the 1800s. It allows you to violate the law if not violating the...

Is someone who pleads guilty to a felony aggravated indecent exposure (in Michigan), required to register as a sex offender?

The 14 year old MAY have a suit against this defendant depending on how it affected her. I am glad she is OK with what the government is doing. ...

What should I do? Should I ask for a court appointed lawyer? Will it be on my record?

At 17 you are an adult. There are a few ways to keep this off your record. Understand just because there may only be a fine, it is still a crime...

Under federal law,is home invation 2nd,3rd, and 4th degree considered violent crimes? if nobody was at the residence?

Home invasion is a State crime. I would need to know the federal stature you are referring to to give you the proper advise. Steven A Heisler,...

The order spells out what you can and can not do. If you desire to get married, your attorney may request to change the bond so you may have...

First if he has not signed an affidavit of parentage or there is not an order making him the father, he is not legally the father. If he takes the...

The Courts use their own jargon on some notices. There is nothing that says you can’t call the court and ask to be sure. Also your attorney...

771.1 gets rid of the conviction, not the arrest. Your record will show an arrest but the case being dismissed. Steven A Heisler,...

If the police found a gun and I sad it was mines. But I was never read my miranda right can they use that against me?

Cheryl could not be more right. You need to hire an attorney that will look at your case and be willing to take the case to trial (if that is what...