Who decides if a lawyer's discharge was for cause? Who has the burden of proof for Quantum Meritus?

Lots of bad personal injury lawyers will do nothing, then file an attorney lien on a case. That puts the client in a difficult position, and is an...

He has to request good time credit from the trial judge. Once approved, the 80/20 runs from the time approved. My understanding is it does not...

I have defended this type of charge. The allegation is usually that the defendant failed to take the child to the hospital. The Penal Code...

Csn i be arrested?when i report in for a possible dirty ua. Just in case i dont do drugs but concerned if it happens.

Your probation COULD conceivably be revoked for a single violation. That said, I have never seen someone revoked for a single dirty UA, when...

What are the requirements for parents being advised and being present during any questioning of a 14 yo child ?

There are two issues here: 1. the lack of a parent, which may result in suppression of her statement, and 2. the promise of immunity for...

Your lawyer needs to get the citation dropped and prevent your probation officer from filing a motion to revoke. Negotiating with the probation...

What will most likely happen in my situation?

The court could revoke your probation for ANY violation. However, in my experience district courts usually just sanction people (meaning a weekend...

Agree with above. She may need the court to determine she should be emancipated. It sounds like dad won't just agree to the emancipation. She...

If i cant afford an attorney, do i have to be appointed one the day OF the court case or before? Thank you.

You can request an attorney at any time. If you think you need one, call the court and ask how you can apply for one as soon as possible. There...

What does cdf 44 mean? &; cdfs 42 43 mean as well ?

Need more details. Is it part of a police report? A ticket? An indictment?