In criminal cases, federal and state, particularly federal, do witnesses get paid for travel for trial, pre-trial events?

It just depends. You need to talk to the prosecutor that subpoenaed you. It varies from case to case. I know the government will pay, arrange, or...

Looks like you are saying person was arrested for DWI 3rd last year and placed on probation for it. If this is correct and person is now in...

Friend is on probation for felony theft of metal. He is on deferred adjudication and sold 8 lbs copper to scrap yard. Trouble?

You can get in trouble for anything. But unless its a condition of his probation it's not illegal to sale your own metal or tubing. There are...

Evadding arrest conviction

Hire an attorney and file a writ of habeas corpus. It's an extraordinary relief motion. This will allow you to begin the process of challenging bad...

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Doesn't take long if he fails to show. Your brother can just personally go to the probation department and ask to be revoked. Good luck.

If my daughter's registration is under my address does that count that my child has been with me over six months?

Yes, if you are referring to the 6 month residence requirement to have standing to file custody or say that your ex husband has voluntarily given...

The conviction doesn't control. It's the Administrative License Review hearing that matters. And you only have 15 days from time you get the DWI to...

Can I get in trouble for driving my vehicle after a DWI, if my license wasn't suspended?

Yes, they can legally violate you because its a condition of your probation. I suppose you are talking about probation violating you. The license...

My significant other just got sentence to 12 years. Is there any way we can get his sentence reduced?

The CPS case is irrelevant to the criminal charge. The criminal charge may be the result of a CPS investigation but otherwise I will answer the...

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My sons wants to be included in every moment of his unborn child.She want's to put the boyfriend on the birth certificate.

Your son needs to go to the hospital where the mother is going to have the child and let the administration over labor and delivery know he wants...