Can they legally do this?

Yes, they can do this. A person does not have to be caught in the act (i.e., they do not get a free pass on shoplifting simply because he or she...

You probably wouldn't be served with anything and won't have to court, as the person truly being restrained is the parolee. If you are not under...

What do you do if the you dont want to testify against your spouse?

Criminal cases generally are not brought by the victims themselves, but by the state or commonwealth (or United States government in federal cases)...

What can I do if I am to testify against someone but that person claims to be in a gang and is threatening myself and my family.

You want to talk with the prosecutor about what is happening (assuming this is a criminal matter). Generally, it is illegal to threaten,...

Difference between legal advice and legal information

Making a report to law enforcement about information you have or believe to be true would not be considered giving legal advice.

What should our reasonable expectation be.

You need an attorney, ASAP, regardless of whether you were or were not under the influence. Even if no physical harm, judges still don't like it...

If your lawyer worked so hard for you to get this kind of arrangement, you ought NOT to do anything that would put you in violation of the terms of...

It won't be excluded simply because of the time limit, but it will be up to your attorney to challenge its evidentiary value. The prosecution's...

Theft at walmart

Who offered you a program and what are the terms? Make sure you know what you're getting into before you agree to anything. Having it in writing...

What happens if someone calls a bogus call to police to check on my child and they find nothing can cps get involved

Even if CPS was to get involved, they would also try to independently substantiate the allegations before taking any serious action. Depending...