Does my wife need to hire a lawyer for "fail to yield right of way" court appearance?

You need to understand, your wife has been charged with a crime. Yes, it was a typical accident. But she has been charged with causing that...

There is no way to answer this question knowing none of the facts. What is the evidence against you. What sentence will you likely get if convicted...

The issue is not the bullwhip. The issue is self defense. If you are not in imminent risk of attack, your use of a bullwhip or any other weapon...

Which rules govern the pleading of affirmative defenses in the state of CT?

You have listed this question under "Federal Crime." It is not a criminal question, and it is unclear if it is federal. This question is far too...

I took a plea agreement and served a 10 month sentence in ADOC for a class 6 felony. Can I vote or carry a firearm?

Under federal law no one convicted of a felony may possess a firearm regardless of the sentence imposed. Whether you are permitted to vote is...

What can I do?

Unfortunately, true love is not a defense to statutory rape. You need an attorney.

What does it mean when the AJ says "Orders will be issued on my Federal EOC Case?

Orders will be issued in your case means exactly that. What orders? They could be orders ruling on your motion to consolidate your cases. It could...

Do I have to serve a default judgment on a non-appearing defendant in federal district court?

The defendant received notice of the lawsuit by service of process initially. You are not required to served the default judgment on the defendant....

Can dropped charges be added back during a grand jury based on my testimony regarding another charge?

If your testimony establishes probable cause to believe that your boyfriend assaulted you, the prosecutor could pursue those charges. You do not...

See question below.

Brown v. Texas and Prouse v. Delaware are both Supreme Court cases addressing what level of suspicion the police must have before they may stop...