It is likely there will be an EPO or bond condition enforced by the leg monitor. For example, if he is on house arrest or curfew then it will...

My bf got sent to jail for beating me up, do you think he can get probation?

It is the responsibility of the DA to decide whether or not to dismiss the case, offer a plea bargain to the defendant, or take the case to trial. ...

Can I do payment plans when I hire a lawyer?

Most criminal defense law offices operate as separate small businesses so you'll probably find different answers depending on who you ask. Some of...

Is it possible to get a misdemeanor sentence reduced ?

If it has been less than 30 days since conviction you could hire a local criminal defense attorney who might be able to file a motion to attempt to...

My boyfriend is jail, but I never press charges is it possible for them to take the charges off?

Criminal assault charges are between the state government and the defendant. The alleged victim is not technically a party to the case and, for...

Could a misdemeanor A w family been a 23 years old case ?

Yes, a class A misdemeanor with Family Violence case could have been filed 23 years ago. If this was not your inquiry then please re-post your...

This question was marked as Criminal Defense but I changed the practice area to Child Custody because it does not seem like a criminal question. ...

Can I get a restraining order against my ex-boyfriend even though I have a warrant out for my arrest?

With an active arrest warrant, you are subject to arrest by any peace officer, including the bailiffs and sheriff's deputies at the courthouse. ...

Can I talk privately to the judge about physical abuse that has happened in my marriage?

This question was marked domestic violence but I changed the practice area because Child Custody seems like a better description of the actual...

Does change in an old law applies to someone who was indicted under this old law?

If you are asking about statutory black-letter law then the old law applies*. If you are asking about case law from a court opinion then it...