It does not matter whether you had a charge or the entire case dismissed for purposes of bail jumping. What matters is whether you were released...

Is there a motion that can be filed in federal court to get sealed documents for witnesses against you?

Yes, there is such a motion, however, not all circumstances allow for the disclosure of the identity of a confidential informant. Discuss with...

What will happen with my disorderly conduct and will I get any form of enhancer?

The cops do NOT make the charging decision. It is the District Attorney who decides what crimes to include on the criminal complaint sworn against...

Our daughter is almost 15 and her boyfriend will be 18 in Dec. Can his parents get an order of protection or restraining order?

If the relationship involves any sort of physical intimacy, he could go to prison. Even if they are not physically intimate, but have exposed...

Looking to get charges dropped or know if I should bother with hiring a defense lawyer?

Should you "bother" with hiring a defense attorney? Yes. It is worth the "bother". You are charged with a crime with the domestic abuse...

Is it illegal in wisconsin to break a window to enter an apt I'm living in w my girlfriend even though I'm not on the lease??

You can be charged with criminal damage to property. You do not have the right to damage property that belongs to your landlord, whether your name...

Okay my friend is on the run from his parole officer ?

The PO will issue an apprehension request, which will become an arrest warrant (essentially). It will never go away simply because of passing...

Am I able to press charges on my ex for writing checks to himself from my account and forging his name?

You cannot "press" charges. The only people with the authority to charge someone with a crime are the prosecuting attorneys (District Attorneys in...

Can I get my discovery even though my initial appearance isn't until Sept 3rd?

A discovery demand must be filed after a formal plea has been entered. If you have been charged with a crime, the DA has filed a criminal...

Can i be arrested for what they find in someone else's home if the home owner had taken responsibility for what was found

Yes, you can be arrested for being in the wrong place at the wrong time. However, the burden is on the prosecution to prove their case beyond a...