I've been charged with a Class C felony in Washington State. I hired a criminal defense attorney and paid a $30k retainer.

My colleague's answer is correct. You need to talk to other attorneys in your local area who handle this type of case and learn what the standard...

I need to move my felony case from a private attorney to a public defender because I'm running out of money....

The other answers are good ones. In response to your comments, you need to discuss the issues with your existing private attorney. He has ethical...

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I am the victim a domestic violence caseand it has been dismiss already but I was never notified to appear at court what can I d

You should contact the city attorney's office that prosecuted the case; you can ask for the victim witness advocate. They will look into the matter...

Can I be charged for a crime that someone told the police I did?

The State/police can charge anyone with anything. So yes the police and State can charge someone with a crime based solely on a witness' statement....

If I left the store without paying for a 30 pack of beer, in Arizona, is that a felony?

All are good answers. Mainly it depends on your circumstances. Be sure to obtain counsel if you are in fact charged, though it sounds like you...

Two shoplifiting cargers different counties in arizona both pending

You are verly likely to be apointed a public defender. If for some reason that does not happen, you still need counsel. You should then call around...

My sons father has been in federal prison for 4 years he was convicted of consp. he was sentenced to 71/2 years under the

I agree with my colleague. You should have counsel assist you. These issues are complex and to the extent you qualify for the reduction you...

Do i need a lawyer this is my first dui in az but i have two in kansas 8years ago

Absolutely you need a lawyer; whether your first or one of many, people need qualified counsel to assist in court up against the strong arm of the...

Does the State have to prove that a person knew an item was stolen to obtain a guilty verdict in Trafficking in stolen property?

I agree with the other attorneys. Most importantly, be sure your friend is represented by qualified, experienced counsel. Good luck.

2 mistakes on ticket

I assume your question is whether the mistakes will benefit you in some way. They may very well help you if you challenge the ticket. However, if...