How do I ask the court for more time to seek a lawyer other than the court appointed attourney

Simply ask the judge for a continuance to seek private counsel. If the judge asks why, tell the truth. Say you are having a disagreement with...

Criminal Charges & Revenge

Your spouse could try to file a charge against you anytime. But if he were successful in having you charged, his motivation for revenge would be an...

Do I need to be represented for my Juvenile traffic offense? What should i do?

There's no such thing as "juvenile traffic court" You're an adult and you're going to traffic court. Not juvenile court. You're probably not...

What kind of evidence is needed in NH to convict someone of rape if it happened multiple times?

If believed by the trier of fact, the testimony of single person of a single event could convict. Corroboration helps, but is not absolutely...

Can I be arrested without letting me show proof, court order, texts, video, etc? And what can be done about it?? NEW PD, 3 mo

Yes. You can be arrested without showing the cops proof of your innocence. They don't have to ask for it, and even if they saw it, they don't...

Is it legal to force you to sign a waiver of compensation rights in order to complete your community service?

You are being asked to sign a waiver for COMPENSATION, meaning you agree not to be paid. That's the very nature of community service. You are...

When i go to court, what approximately is going to be my punishment (fine and diversion?)? Was his search legal?

Was his search legal? It could be, and depends on what you mean by "at first I denied his question of 'what is that?'" If your answer was a...

Good news that your a level 1 minimal risk, but random drops could still be a condition of your plea. So your not out of the woods just yet. I...

Can a probation or parole agent request copies of keys to the home/property of a parolee? What are the requirements of entry?

I agree with Mr. Finnecy. You are under no obligation to provide the key. If your tenant want to provide the key to the parole officer, that's...

What is the true meaning of trespassing on property? Can any of you can help me honestly and correctly?

Trespassing is simply being in a place you shouldn't be, after either being given a warning not to be there, or where there are signs posted saying...