Will he get a lesser sentence if i dont testify or disclose any more information ?

Domestic violence laws are designed to promote quick intervention to stop continuing abuse. It is not uncommon that the result is the separation...

What is going to happen?

You are really asking for immigration advice. I suggest you contact a local immigration practitioner and have them review he circumstances of the...

Hello there I just got married in jan to my wonderful husband

Contact an immigration attorney now. Everything from your husband's country of origin to his criminal history, to his children and his prior...

1st degree kidnapping and 3rd degree sexual assult ...what is the jail time for both?

First degree kidnapping is a class A felony, which carries a sentence of life in prison. Even if this charge is reduced to second degree...

This is the first moving ticket. have a cdl license. going 65 in a 55nph zone, downhill.

Generally, speeding tickets are hard to defend in Iowa, because most prosecutors won't make any amendments. The stakes for you are high, and the...

What happens if I fail my drug test while on probation for a possession charge?

You may lose your deferred judgment, but that depends on many factors. You need to call a lawyer immediately. I suggest you get your lawyer to...

My ex no longer wants to exercise his right for visitation. can I get in trouble for this?

You should ask your lawyer to write him a letter stating what the kids have told you and pledging your cooperation with his visitation efforts...

A legal proceeding for contempt is generally filed when you believe the other party has violated an existing order. The remedy you seek in such a...

Should I hire, or use court appointed?

Iowa has one of the most effective indigent defense program in the nation, despite the low pay provided to the many attorneys who represent...

My daughter is incarcerated awaiting trial. Can my spouse, and I seek custody of our grandchild.

The answer depends on many factors you don't mention in your post. With your daughter's cooperation, she can delegate to you temporary authority...