What happens when to plantiff when the report is found to be a lie

First, she is not the "plaintiff". The prosecution is the "plaintiff", as they are the party that brought the action against you. The woman would...

Can I change reckless driving charge after it has been through the court?

It is very difficult to go back into court and undo what was probably otherwise a validly entered plea. Especially, considering that you were...

My son is wrongfully imprisoned for felonious sexual assault.

This matter will have to be brought before the trial court by way a motion/petition for a new trial based on a miscarriage of justice, specifically...

Was this "rape" or "sexual harassment" or just my own naivety and stupidity?

For starters whether you were "naive" or "stupid" is not relevant. Bad judgment, (spending the night in bed with this person), does not give him...

DISCLAIMER: I am going to assume that the legal age of consent in Pennsylvania is 18, (in Michigan the legal age of consent is 16, so I am...

Do I need a lawyer?

Laws vary from state to state so please keep in mind that I practice in Michigan and my response is going to be based on my knowledge of Michigan...

Can i get an internship in a juvenile probation office with an expunged juvenile record? will it show up on my screening?

You would only have to reveal it is in fact it's revelation is required. If the application or questioning focuses only on convictions than your...

Laws vary from state to state, but there is no way here in Michigan the police would ever be able to take a minor and administer a polygraph to...

Need a question answered about giving a statement to police.

You never have an obligation to speak to the police. This is especially true if you are the subject of the investigation. If you were charged...

How do I go about filing a continuance for a trial date set at the beginning of October in Massachusetts?

Motions to adjourn a trial must be served on the prosecution and filed with the court in accordance with the court rules and the appropriate timely...