Can a person just be sent to jail an be there 12 days and not be offered an attorney? Was not even told what the charge is
Nobody will be offered an attorney. The defendant can apply for a court appointed attorney or he can hire one.
West Des Moines, IA
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Nobody will be offered an attorney. The defendant can apply for a court appointed attorney or he can hire one.
You get what you pay for. CSRU will (eventually) handle your case for no cost to you. You can, however, hire an attorney and pursue the non-payment...
You should be charged with 2 OWI Firsts. I'd expect that you'll serve at least a week in jail and probably more. You should speak with an attorney...
He's looking at a substantial amount of time in prison. He definitely needs to speak with an attorney immediately.
Unfortunately stuff like this happens. The judge has 60 days to issues a ruling. If s/he waits longer than 60 days, s/he simply has to notify the...
Yes. You have numerous options to end your and your child's involvement in juvenile court. You should contact a family law attorney in your area to...
Nope. You do not need a certificate to be married. All that's needed is for you and your husband to publicly acknowledge that you are married.
Yes. You could be charged with sex abuse in the 3rd degree, which has a maximum penalty of 10 years in prison. It's Iowa Code 709.4. You should...
There are 2 issues here: 1) removing your name from the title, which is easy, and 2) removing your name from the loan, which isn't easy. Removing...
From your statement, the judge did it, so yes it can happen. The better question is what should you do about it. There are numerous factors that...