How much time is this subject looking at if convicted.

He does need a lawyer. The charging offense is not necessarily the offense of conviction, so what the maximum is and what the result is may well...

I was the victim of a domestic assault and battery and the defendant was charged in court. Now I have a magistrate hearing.

You will need a lawyer if you have been charged with a crime. It is unlikely you will win this on your own. It is too complex a situation to...

Can I put a public defender back on the case?

Talk to your lawyer and have that lawyer address your concerns.

I pressed charges on my boyfriends dads girlfriend for 3rd degree battery, what will happen to her? how will i be affected?

It's not exactly clear what information you are looking for, but if you want assistance as the case goes on, contact the local victim's advocate...

It is very difficult to withdraw a plea, under any circumstances, in part because by attempting to withdraw a plea, you are telling the court that...

What if?

He does need an immigration lawyer, there is not much point in bonding out of immigration custody to wind up in state custody.

Is the arresting officer's testimony usually enough to convict me of charges?

You should apply to the court for a public defender to represent you on appeal, or post-conviction relief. If there is a public defender office in...

What are some good questions to ask your lawyer after PSR is back (on federal drug conspiracy charges)

As my colleagues noted, the mandatory minimum will likely control the sentence. If he has already entered a plea, it is a little late to claim he...

Do i need a lawyer

Do you have a warrant for your arrest? If you do, it is likely that you do need a lawyer.

My sister is an RN in Texas. She is being accused of giving alcohol to minor and having sex with 16 yr old boy. What are charges

She will need a good criminal defense lawyer. The charges are brought by the prosecutor, not the person alleged to have been harmed. She should...