How can I get a lawyer before I go to court Monday morning?

A misdemeanor case can have several different court dates. It starts with an arraignment, and that might be with a judge or it might just be with...

How do I get a 30 year old drug felony off my record?

Idaho Code 19-2604 allows a court to dismiss a case under certain conditions, and the conditions are actually pretty broad. A dismissal would...

A person on probation can always ask the court for an early release. The problem usually is that probation already has a system in place to move...

Will the court give my mother custody of my son under false pretenses

If she is in DUI Court in Ada County, you can contact the DUI Court probation officer through the Ada County Sheriff. I represented people in a...

Get to the courthouse and see if you can fix it. The judge might have a criminal calendar throughout the day and might be able to take your case...

My son (thedefendant) was served subpoena for me and his fiance a minor to appear in court by prosecuter Im CA dad needs 24 care

Your son needs to speak with his attorney about this. I think an attorney who knows the background of the case is really the only one who can...

Can I evict someone living in my home without a rental agreement?

There is almost always a rental agreement, even if it isn't written down. Here, you indicate he didn't pay the rent, so you guys clearly had an...

Is it illegal in the state of Idaho for me to be 18 and the girl to be 17 In an intimate relationship?

The statutory rape law was relaxed a few years back, allowing juveniles within certain ages to have sex without it being stat rape. If the younger...

Does my daughter have a chance at contesting termination from Idaho Drug court?

I represented a whole lot of people in Drug Court here in Ada County, as a public defender. There often isn't a whole lot of "defending"...

Im in Oregon and while visiting my family in Idaho I got a ticket for possession of marijuana. How long will I have a warrant?

Warrants do not expire in Idaho. In some counties the court or the prosecutor will look for "stale" cases and dismiss them, but it isn't required...