The law does not punish non-sexual relationships between adults and minors. There is nothing legally wrong with a 17 year old dating a 25 year old...

Will my conviction be lowered to a misdemeanor or dropped?

Generally speaking, amendments to criminal statutes are not retroactively applied to individuals convicted under said statutes. By way of example,...

My new modified child support as of Sept 19th 2012 states: Father is not required to pay for employment related daycare.

Orders see not retroactive. The dates they are claiming your obligation is past due are all before the order went into effect; you are responsible...

Can I be charged with shoplifting by putting food in my own recycling bags and trying to exit store without paying?

Yes, you can be charged with shoplifting and you can be convicted of it. Whether you were planning to purchase the items originally of not, the...

Do I need a lawyer, or would a public defender be adequate?

A public defender is a lawyer, they are often very good lawyers. That being said, you may not qualify for a public defender. Public defenders are...

My son was attacked by 3 men. he defended himself and got the better of the instigator of the whole fight and two neighbors kep

Ok, three separate questions on this matter will be no more helpful than one. It is unnecessary to ask the same question multiple times in...

If your charged with a crime but you have two eye witnesses that say your innocent what are the chances you will be foung guilty

Don't share any more details of the event on here. If you're being charged with a crime, you never want to discuss the intimate facts on a public...

My husband has received 2 dui's both with crashes, this last won he did not blow and had drove of a bridge , so lots of damage

There's no clear question here. What is it you're asking of the forum?

I plead guilty for a crime that I never did. How much would me pleading guilty affect my case? false Employee theft charge.

Entering a plea of guilt would resolve your case; you would be found guilty and the sentenced. If you are only referring to confessing, then I will...

Does my friend need a Personal Injury or Criminal lawyer?

There is no defamation claim based on being charged with a crime. Your friend needs a criminal defense attorney and a good one at that. I recommend...