Why would i show I have a felony when my case was dropped to a misdemeanor ?

If the felony was set as designated and reduced to a misdemeanor it would have been through the prosecutor's office that this should have been...

How can i bring a teenager (16yrs) from Mexico who is not related to me, she has been raised by my mother in law? I am a US Ctzn

You need to contact an immigration attorney.

Is it legal for my landlord to charge me for their own lawyer services to evict me?

It will depend on if it is available by statute, also it should be written in your lease somewhere. Often people sign leases together creating,...

You need to hire local counsel or consult with the public defender's office of your jurisdiction. Speaking from a criminal defense standpoint,...

Am I looking at jail time?

While I am not licensed in VA, a misdemeanor is usually punishable by jail time (different maximums depending upon the class of misdemeanor). You...

Can a restraining order be dropped once you turn 18?

1) No. A restraining order cannot be based solely upon race. 2) If they file one on your behalf and it is granted (through some other facts), you...

Can my apartment landlord charge me for attorney's fees after I file a police report?

While I cannot give advice on NM law, it does sound like an unlawful entry and or violation of privacy. I would consult with an attorney if you...

How can I get my rent overpayments credited to my account?

General rule, disputes over non-payment of rent are solved by the landlord by serving the tenant a 5-Day notice of non-payment. You are required to...

Your question is actually a little complex. You may change counsel if you would like to seek private counsel, or to represent yourself (what's...

Should I plea guilty to my case if I got a ticket for drinknkg in public ?

The choice of whether to plead guilty or not always is in the hands of the accused. With that being said there is not enough information here to...