Can assault charges have chance against defendant when charges were dropped by victim but State is going to prosecute. anyway?

A complaining witness (alleged victim) can file an affidavit of non-prosecution to help someone they accused, but that can have consequences...

Can I file charges on my ex boyfriend for taking my laptop and jewelry?

Being dispossessed of your property in this way is actionable. Unless your jewelry is particularly valuable, then this may be a small claims case.

What can i do legally about my provoking abrasive manager

Depending on the type of provocation and the ways that retaliation is happening, you may have claims against the employer.

A valid driver's license is not a requirement for getting a passport. I wouldn't plan on driving to Mexico, though.

Your lawyer should be the person answering this question. Call him/her.

How can i get my juvenile criminal record from Dallas Texas if i live in Houston TX?

Here's a good place to start: https://www.dallascounty.org/criminalBackgroundSearch/

I was at the hospital and the guy working said that the legal limit was .80 and I was .119.

I suspect that the first number should be .08, not .80. Your number of .119 would be above the 'legal limit.'

Renting house that I can't afford this month

You may want to sit down with an attorney to explore your options. Show them your lease and they can explain its terms and the laws regarding...

Would it be advantageous for me to have an attorney represent/assist me in collecting a debt in small claims court??

If you have never filed a lawsuit, then an attorney could be very useful in helping you to recover. While small claims courts can be friendly to...

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Will I get jail time

If you cannot afford a lawyer then one should be appointed for you. Whether you get jail time depends on the charge, the evidence against you,...