What happens if I was arrested and indicted on a "big" felony criminal case and city court just filled separate charges?

City courts usually have jurisdiction over the misdemeanor counts. It's not uncommon for people to have their case split into two. The county...

How long does it take for a court date, after being in jail 30 days and the grand jury indicts you?

When a person gets arrested, the law mandates that there be a probable cause determination within 10 days if they are in custody. The probable...

Your question said there was no evidence and no witnesses. However your ex-girlfriend as a witness. If she testifies, says you hit her with the...

Sex with employee and then terminated her

I agree with Attorney Campbell and Attorney Schneider. You need to hire both an employment law attorney and a criminal law defense attorney. The...

How much time is my husband looking at or can and will they drop any of these charges or could he get probation ?

More information is needed. Does he have prior felonies or misdemeanors? Has he been to prison before? Was he on probation, parole or...

What should we do now that we have been Raided by the DEA? We are a pain management clinic in Tempe, AZ.

I agree with attorney Schneider. These are very serious charges. Many of us on AVVO practice in federal court, and offer free consultations. But...

HHow can i get different public defender? The one I have is not representing me with the passion and meaning that I need him to.

Call the public defenders office and ask to speak to your attorney's supervisor. The supervisor is in charge of case assignments. If there...

Why is there no record of a previous felony for aggravated assault?

There are several reasons it might say he has no priors. The initial probable cause, initial appearance paperwork, is filled out after A defendant...

Can a probation officer get you off early ?

I agree with attorney Bell. 1. Your probation officer can motion the court to terminate your probation early; 2. your probation officer can...

Are all 37 counts on different dates? Were you on parole, probation or pre-trial release when any of these new cases were alleged to have...