What can I expect from a misdemeanor failure to report an accident ticket

I agree. Thus is a criminal charge that can remain with you for the rest if your life. You need to get an attorney to assist you in resolving this...

What is impaired driving charge?

No specific range for impaired exists at law any longer. Presumably it is below .08. The crux of the case will be based on the officers...

Will I go to jail at my first court date cited on my ticket for retail fraud 2nd degree?

Most likely not. The court will ask how you plea and you should plead not guilty. The court will ask if you are going to hire an attorney or if you...

My boyfriend was sentenced to 30 days in jail for unpaid fines. He was paying all the way up until May 26th.

This is somewhat common. Courts normally indicate they have no objection to work release if a person is otherwise eligible. However, the jail...

Yes, they can sue you. The important thing to remember is that if sued you must get an attorney to answer the complaint. Otherwise, you will have a...

My car was seized. no charges or charges pending. can i get it back without a lawyer

You would need to start a legal case referred to as replevin. This is a cause of action for return of property that you allege is being wrongfully...

Can a retail store sue you for 10x the original amount of items that were shoplifted in a small claims court??

They can try. But, they have to prove their damages. Please remember, if they sue you need to defend yourself by answering the complaint. There are...

Visitation/support questions

Your question, or dilemma really can't be solved by an attorney, as it is a personal one and not a legal one. I will only say this; if he's nor...

I received a Motion and Order to show cause for Contempt for child support. I am currently on SSI

Get an attorney. These hearings can be rough, and they are not the time or place to argue about lies she told. The judge or referee is not going to...

Is it legal to keep a child from knowing the father who pays support?

Get an attorney in the jurisdiction where the child is and make a claim for visitation. You have rights to a relationship with your child. The...