Can the county be held accountable for failure to process/establish paternity in a timely manner?

It has been a long time since I did any child support work, but when I did the general rule was that the first child support order took priority...

In Wisconsin you would have been charged with OWI but not with having a prohibited alcohol content had you been over 21. They would not have just...

Assuming it is truly a preliminary hearing, and not a pretrial, the answer is "no." Evidence of self-defense is not relevant to the questions at a...

Hiring a lawyer, having a public defender, will help. This was stealing.

My son was with a friend that shop lifted. He was accused if shop lifting. My son had no merchindise in him.

See the link below. It does not sound like he has been legally charged but rather that the store is trying to extort money from him (and you).

Friend I was with got caught stealing a $20 item at a walmart, will I get a charge and what will happen?

If the police were not called, chances of you getting an official criminal record out of this are small. However, you could end up with a negative...

How long can u be in jail for armed robbery??

A very, very, long time. It depends on the facts of the case, the victim, and your background as well as on the temperment of the judge and...

Can you be convicted of weapons under disability if you we're acquitted of weapon and drug charges on the same indictment.

If the charge you were convicted on was possessing a weapon when under a legal prohibition and the other charges required only a weapon or a legal...

Assault 4 DV (misdemeanor) changed to just Assault 4 (misdemeanor).

This is something you should be discussing with your own lawyer, there.

I got a second OWI with a possession and paraphernalia 2nd as well on my 24th birthday.09(again) Do I have any chance?

Contact a local OWI defense lawyer as soon as possible. A possession 2nd is a felony. An OWI2nd is not but is still very serious. As Atty. Meyer...