This is not one of those situations where it is better to beg forgiveness than ask permission. Your husband should consult with his criminal...

What is " review term note" on the court schedule record that is 5 years from the first date file. And status VACATED.

That sounds like something a deputy clerk will say if they think their answer could be considered legal advice. They are trained over and over to...

If you were denied a firearm purchase then perhaps there is a protective order still lingering out there. If there is truly nothing that should...

How long will my husband be in jail if I don't bail him out ?

If he is not bonded out then he will remain in jail until the case is resolved. However, cases like these could result in additional time behind...

What would happen ?

You'll need to talk to your criminal defense attorney to find out if it matters in your case. All anyone on Avvo can do is speculate about...

Is an indictment a charge unto itself and does it give authority to arrest?

Although an indictment USUALLY results in an arrest warrant, the judge MAY simply summon the defendant to court. It is tempting to assume that...

Your chances of obtaining an expunction-eligible result in cases involving domestic violence are generally higher if you hire a private attorney...

I changed the topic from Domestic Violence to Family because, although the question mentions possible physical abuse of an adult, the actual...

Can I be prosecuted for a crime that I did not commit if my DL was used as identification for a fraudulent purchase?

You can be prosecuted for any crime the government believes you committed but you can only be CONVICTED if you enter a plea of Guilty or No Contest...

How do I drop a domestic assault charge on my boyfriend . He doesn’t deserve to be arrested.

Only the prosecutor can dismiss the case now. You can attempt to influence the prosecutor and she is required to "consider" your opinion but the...