Should I plead guilty or not?

Do not plead guilty! Consult with an Alaska criminal defense lawyer right away. You have a lot of issues that a lawyer needs to analyze under the...

2 nd arrest for shoplifting. 1st was dismissed. Can I go to jail? This is all within 3 years.

First, a public defender is an attorney. In regards to whether you can go to jail, it depends what the statute that you are charged under allows...

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Like my colleague, I am also a bit confused by your comments and what your question is. It appears that you are stating that you were arrested for...

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I was accused of theft that happened in 2007. value of $1000. can I be charged still?

The answer to your question depends on the specific crime that you may be charged with and the statute of limitations in your state. Generally the...

My husband drew out his 401 k am I entitled to any of it we have been married for 19 yrs not living together for 8 yrs.

You stated that he is still your husband. Under Idaho community property law, there is a general presumption that each spouse has authority over...

My husband and I got into a fight and police were called by a third person. We are being charged with 2nd degree assault.

It's very likely that this is your first answer because most lawyers know that they cannot predict how a situation like your's will play out in...

Are divorce papers enforceable across state lines?

The Uniform Interstate Family Support Act makes the divorce and custody judgment enforceable in all states.

Is it illegal for an officer to check the refuse box on a speeding ticket?

I agree with both of my colleagues' answers. However, if you go to court to fight the speeding ticket, unless the police officer has a video of...

Can a landlord force a tenant to show our rental unit for sale?

I agree with both of my colleagues' answers but would like to add that the provision in your lease that allows for showings presumes that the...

I am having my 3rd "visit" to the court for forclosure.

You stated that you filed for Chapter 7 Bankruptcy and that it was "dismissed in Dec 2011." Was it dismissed or discharged? There is a huge...