Do I need an attorney during my restraining order case?

Do you "need" an attorney with you.....no. However, it would be highly recommended that you do have an attorney there to fight for you.

Suboena as witness for plaintiff; st. minnesota, criminal case. have warrent in this county. what is penatly for not being there

You are in a tough situation, because the possible penalty for not honoring a subpoena could be criminal contempt. There is a good chance the case...

Can Domestic Violence witness refuse to testify at the prelim or trial?

Most the times in domestic violence cases the victim is the main, and most important, witness for the prosecution. When the victim refuses to...

Should I fight an Ex Parte order befoer I sign my divorce papers?

More information would be needed to sufficiently answer this question. Typically, if an ex parte Order for Protection is not contested at the...

When Indicted by the grand jury, does the D.A. alway's take the case to trial?

No. Once indicted, the case still goes through the same pretrial process as all other cases. Which could include motions, plea negotiations,...

I am trying to find out if the lawyer I hired knows what he is doing and saying.

You need to trust your attorney, otherwise hire a new one.

I am trying to find out if the lawyer I hired knows what he is doing and saying.

You need to trust your attorney, otherwise hire a new one.

You do have a right to an attorney, but you do not have a right to substantially delay the court process prior to obtaining an attorney. If you...

You do have a right to an attorney, but you do not have a right to substantially delay the court process prior to obtaining an attorney. If you...

I was charged with a 1st degree felony burglary. I got a plea deal which stated that i pleaded guilty to a Gross misdemeanor.

The 24 months is a deal that you and your attorney worked out with (an agreed to) with the prosecutor. You will have to successfully complete the...