Can a person back out of a plea bargain that you feel you were pressured into signing?

An important factor in whether or not you will be allowed to withdraw your plea agreement guilty plea is whether or not you have been sentenced. ...

Read the terms of your probation. If it states that you are to avoid plant substances, chemicals, or alcohol referred to as "drugs," then "yes,"...

Can an inmate claim our children if he was incarcerated for 6 months out of the year?

This would be better suited in either the family law or tax forums. Generally speaking, the state and federal taxing agencies allow the custodial...

I have a $9600.00 bill I offered to pay so much a month for so many months and the hospital refuses to budge.

You should contact a bankruptcy lawyer and inquire about filing a Chapter 7. A lawyer may also be able to get the hospital to negotiate a payment...

I have a misdemeanor warrant in PA, but I live in Idaho. Where do I hire a lawyer? PA or ID

You are going to need a lawyer who is licensed to practice law in PA and who practices in the area where the outstanding charge against you is...

I was charged with distributing alcohol to minors in Idaho. What should I do.

First, contact Avvo customer service and ask that your post be removed immediately. You just posted very incriminating facts and admissions on a...

What should I do and what is my outlook?

Talk with a criminal defense lawyer and have one ready to hire if needed, or hire one if you have the money, depending upon how the lawyer bills. ...

Is a police report admissable in court if both partys were intoxicated with alcohol at the time of the statement.

Police reports are not admissible by the government, but they are admissible if offered by the accused in a criminal case. Usually, defendants do...

Can I get my potential misdemeanor charge for drug paraphernalia dropped? Thank you.

First, I recommend that you hire a criminal defense lawyer immediately or ask for the public defender to be appointed if you cannot afford a...

I have been trying to find a criminal defense attorney that will work probono and am not having good luck.

I agree with Mr. Kaman. It sounds as though you are looking for help in a post-conviction appeal; and in Idaho public defenders perform those...

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