Why would the states attorney get changed just days before a criminal trial was to start?

People leave offices and go onto other things. There might be an illness, maternity leave. The lawyer might have been assigned to another case. ...

Asking for a Class 6 undesignated felony to be dropped to a misdemeanor?

Have a lawyer look at your plea and sentencing documents to see what the language says. From what you are saying, you successfully completed...

I was just told I have a three year old daughter. I have not gotten a paternity test yet, but what are my risks and rights.

You have a right to know and have a relationship with your daughter. If you want to do that you should file a petition for paternity, get a blood...

Do tenant laws include people who don't pay rent? I've lived with a friend for 2 months now rent free to get back on my feet.

Unfortunately, the space you wanted was hers since you were not paying rent. You will need to stay away from her or she can call the police on you.

Am I able to get the amount of child support that my ex's owes from the sale of his home?

Go in to ask for an enforcement of the order and a show cause. If the house is listed, you should bring that to the court's attention.

I have not seen that happen in either Arizona or Minnesota where I have law licenses. You could be charged if it was a drug DUI and there were...

Joint Property out of state. Ordered to sell and split profits.

Since the property is out of state, I presume you filed in AZ. If not, you will need to ask this question to an attorney in that state. In AZ you...

Unable to pay back Nelnet and SallieMae

These are tough debts. You might want to call them and let them know your situation. If they press, you will have to pay. I have seen SS checks...

Do I have to refile since realizing an error (date) and serve the papers again?

The advise you received is accurate. I would add that if you have a 10 page petition there are many issues and it is complex. It might be worth...

Does the probable cause make sense?

Probable cause is a term used to describe the reason the officer thought you were under the influence. Your question is did the officer have...