How do I find out the elements of a crime?

The easiest way is to ask your lawyer. If you don't trust your lawyer's advice, get another one. You can also look up the statute and/or the jury...

I am worried that my ex fiancé is going to accuse me of abuse.

I agree 100% with the comments by J. Catchick. Protect yourself by taking pictures and stay away from this woman.

I need an affordable Crim Defense attorney available on Monday morning (April 22) for walk-in hearing at 36th District Court.

They MAY toss it out- but nobody can tell you for sure. I'd suggest turning yourself in with an attorney. I'd also suggest having an attorney call...

Could you call the police and see if I have a Warrant out?

In most jurisdictions you can call the court and find out whether there is an open case in your name.

Sister was intoxicated and police arrested her for domestic disturbance

She needs a good lawyer ASAP. You probably know that. I'd need to see the police report to better make a determination. Jail is a possibility. She...

Failed to report

You might. Your best chance of avoiding jail is to report ASAP (today if possible) and have a good explanation. If you do not have a good...

I just received a GC summons on a credit card debt for almost $1700. I do not see the the assignment is attached.

The assignment may benefit you in the long run. Debt buyers very often have a better ability to work with debtors than the original creditors do. ...

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Will my pregnancy get my boyfriend in trouble?

This is a tough situation. However, the so-called Romeo and Juliet law protects certain individuals from having to otherwise be on the sex offender...

My son was 21 and spoke with a girl on facebook who said she was 17 , they had sex but was only 14. In prison.Any law help.

I agree that the law is not right in this area. Even though she lied-even if she had shown him a fake I.D.-the law says he is guilty. Some...

How many complaints have you had on in home breathalysers

Lots of complaints. But in my area, the judges seem to know that they do not work well.