More of the bigger renters routinely conduct background checks. So much can go wrong. Smaller places are apartments within homes are less likely to...

Obstruction of justoce

When I did a search just now for rated AVVO attorneys in UT, 53 names popped up. At minimum, these attorneys are willing to get their name and...

Can I be charged with more than I was booked?

Charges can be increased, but perhaps there is a degree of sympathy somewhere in the system for you. Still, I suggest you seek an attorney that...

If you are married and its an abusive marriage can you legally take your child out of state with you to get away?

There are some risks here in leaving the state. You can consult with a family law attorney, and see if it would be better to file for divorce and...

What to do when I am accused of assaulting a minor when I broke up a fight between my daughter and a girl that jumped her.

Basic self defense law allows a person to defend another, especially her own child. The beginning of your post is somewhat garbled, but did you...

My hearing is in 10 days

The implication in the clerk's comment is that the PD will be there. We do PD work, and every third Wednesday, our schedule is full all day. I just...

Can I go back with my public defender,since my attorney is not doing his job?

Despite what you read, most public defenders are devoted to their work and to their clients. I suggest that you call the public defender, and be...

Attorney or Plead Guilty?

Either a retained counsel or public defender is appropriate. Defenders are not always appointed in MIP. You can hope for a diversion program,...

Do NOT plead guilty or no contest. Ask for an attorney. Your attorney can work towards a plea bargain, and if it is acceptable to you, your plea...

My brother was arrested for TRAFFICKING IN HEROIN 14 to 28 grams he is permanent resident will he get deported?

This would be a severe offense. Your brother needs both a criminal defense attorney to handle the charges, and a consultation by that attorney with...