Grounds for a mistrial???

Our current law is that she must be available to testify and they can use a video. There have been significant US Supreme Court decisions on...

What will happen if I don't show up?

There will be an order to show cause why you should not be held in contempt of court or a capias (warrant) will be issued. It depends on what has...

You are in a "Catch 22" situation. If you don't admit to something you did not do, your punishment will be harsher because you are denying. You...

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Can a compound bow be owned and used for hunting? Can a hunting license (using a bow) be obtained?

There are some circumstances that qualify a charge for a domestic abuse surcharge in Wisconsin that do not give a firearms prohibition. See my...

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I do not have an answer to your question. I am changing the category to lawsuits, though, so you have a better chance of getting an answer. It...

What can be done to assure this doesn't happen again. Can charges be pressed on her as well?

Once you are clear of CPS, you may be able to bring an injunction action (protective order) to keep her from harassing you. The short answer,...

How can I make GF give me everything I own if she refuses and I cant go there due to the city ordinance "trespassing" me?

You can sue her in small claims court for return of your property. First, though, talk to the police and see if they will assist you in recovering...

What could I say or do in court to get the state to drop the charges and let him come home on the 23?

He may be eligible for a public defender, you can talk to that lawyer. Talk to the state's attorney. Bring with you statements from your witnesses...

Can a victim of an assault seek reimbursement of medical expenses in civil court?

If she was criminally charged you might be able to get restitution without filing any civil case. Personal Injury cases often have a very short...

Need to find a previous case that has newly available evidence that could make it possible for him to get a new trail

It is possible, yes. Likely, no. Very unlikely. His best shot at any relief would be an Innocence Project at a local law school. It is an extremely...