Is anybody entitled to a court appointed attorney if they cannot afford lawyer?

There are some judges (not many) that will deny a court appointed lawyer for criminal offenses that do not involve jail time (such as MIP - minor...

Accused of stealing from a friends cousins house - no proof, but have a B&E conviction...

Do not go to the police. Do not make any statements about your case except with your lawyer in a private location. What type of proof they...

Should I go for a trial or should I plea for careless driving?

You really need an experienced criminal lawyer to evaluate your case. A careless driving is a tempting offer because it is a civil infraction...

Driving without a liesence and this is your first offense what happens

It depends upon the Judge, the prosecutor, the facts of the case, your prior history (diving record and criminal), and your legal representation. ...

A conspiracy is an agreement, express or implied, between 2 or more persons to either commit an illegal act or do a legal act in an illegal manner....

Was my sentence fair for a first time offence

Unfortunately, different Judges interpret the word "fair" in different ways. Some Judges are more conservative than others. The only opinion...

I have a felony, my wife wants her CPL

I recommend that you contact attorney Dean Greenblatt at (248)644-7520. He is an expert when it comes to 2nd Amendment issues.

I was driving a borrowed car with a friend who decided to steal from a department store, I didn't steal, but was driving.

The issue that is being investigated is whether or not you committed or aided and abetted (knowingly assisted) in the commission of the crime. ...

Can DHS stop my food card benefits if I am on a delayed sentence?

If you are on a delayed sentence for welfare fraud it is possible that you lose your benefits for a period of time. There is not enough...

I just got put on probation today and I have to drop in 2 weeks but I just stopped smoking. What if I fail?

It depends upon the court. Marijuana will stay in your system for about 30 days. What is critical is that you remain clean. Many courts...