Who is liable when an unknown unlicensed teen drove, then totaled, our car, fled the scene, and left two injured kids behind?

And how did you come to learn the truth of it at this point?

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What can I do, if my public defender is assesting for me to take the plea bargain,

I think lawyer Adams, as seems to be her practice, has offered you a generous and thorough analysis of your options. I would only add that your...

I am worried about my friend her and her girlfriend have been dating for a while and my friend is 19 and her girlfriend is 12

The parents consent. Are both two-parent families? Because it's hard to believe that four such idiots could somehow find themselves in conspiracy...

Technically you shouldn't be able to hire anyone, better or worse. That's why you have a court-appointed attorney.

Someone wrote me an email and said they were going to kill me in the past.

The better approach might be to avoid planning any new hikes with him.

What can a store do if they did not catch you with any items..because you did not stop..but they took your license plate #

I doubt the cop was asking about you so he could sell you a couple of tickets to the policeman's ball. Maybe they'll tire early of looking for you,...

How likely is it that the D.A. Will drop detainers on a violent crime?

A DA is unlikely to do any favors for a violent offender. Unless you're, like, eighty years old and don't have much left by way of romantic...

What is my brother looking at

Having stolen from a casino, your brother should be looking at turning himself in; otherwise he may be looking at becoming the latest desert plant.

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Coercion

A probation officer who does that is guilty of nothing more, I imagine, than practicing psychology without a license. Cops do that all the time....

Can a police officer take the keys out of my pocket by pulling on the lanyard in order to unlock the glovebox and trunk?

Not guilty is the only plea you should consider.