What can I do to help my sons father out? He was just sentenced to life in prison

Hiring a good criminal defense lawyer before trial would have been best to try and convince the jury of his innocence. Now the next best is to hire...

What can happen if one dismissed and there a new case DV happens. both are misdemeanor

The previous case will hurt his defense in the new case in many respects. The judge can consider the old case in setting bond, finding him a danger...

Good news: you are no longer convicted and they can never retry you due to Double Jeopardy. Bad news: you won't be reimbursed one penny for the...

If you recently avoided being arrested, the prosecutor must have requested and the judge must have issued a bench warrant. Contact the lawyer who...

How do I get out of going to court?

It is not up to you to drop charges and experienced DV prosecutors expect battery on household victims to try and back out. You should appear,...

How do I contact a judge in charge of reveiwing a case in which my friend is wrongly accused?

The best way to help your girlfriend is to hire a local criminal defense lawyer to represent her

What penalty would someone get for getting in a fight with another then hitting them with their car. ?

Aggravated Battery with Deadly Weapon, to wit Automobile, causing injury, 3rd Degree Felony, 0-3 years in prison with 15% maximum good time...

Can a prisoner get more time added to his sentence if he withdrawal his plea after 4 years that he served?

I am guessing that the law that one of the inmates told him about really isn't anything that applies to his case. For better or worse, there is...

This is an immigration question not a criminal defense question. You may need to ask someone at the US embassy in your retirement country or their...

I am on probation and missed a they have violated me with absconding can I turn my self in to court or does it require jail time

It's up to the judge to determine the sentence for your probation violation but usually you sit in jail until the PV hearing