My son arrested for possession of marijuana, can his attorney appear before the judge without him and have case dismissed

I must agree, your son's attorney is the one to ask this question. Also, he should show up anyway. Unless his attorney has worked out such a deal,...

I have a lease/Purchase with someone on vacant land and the person is trying to back out of the deal.

The best thing you can do now is hire an attorney to sue this guy. It's going to cost you a lot more than it would have had you hired an attorney...

Passport Biopage

Attorney Vega has provided sound advice. I would also add that for a very low charge you could consult with an immigration attorney through Avvo's...

What qualifications are necessary for receiving section 8 housing?

To qualify, generally you must be below a certain point in the federal poverty level. You complete an application at your local housing authority...

As Attorney Thigpen has pointed out, due to Alabama being a "one party" state, there's nothing criminal about him recording you, or anyone that's...

Ms. Terry has provided excellent advice here. I second her urging that you call child protective services first. Most Judges want to see that you...

It sounds like the warrant is for a "low level" offense that would not be worth the money to extradite you back. To get this taken care of, you...

What is montana divorce laws

You've received some great advice from my two colleagues. I would only add that if you are considering doing this without an attorney, I strongly...

Spousal support lowered due to EX's new income

You should probably take advantage of this time now and find a family law attorney that you are comfortable with and put them on the ready to seek...

You may face some liability for this. A disclaimer is a good starting place, but you shouldn't proceed without a formal opinion letter drafted by...