Can a 16 year olds mother press statutory rape charges against someone if they just turned 18?

Anyone can file a police report but it’s the state that “presses charges” by filing a complaint. The age of consent in Nevada is 16 so charges are...

What are a defendants rights in a criminal case regarding court appointed council?

You can’t “choose” your court-appointed counsel but depending on the stage of the case you could ask him to file a motion to withdraw based on a...

If you plead guilty to a misdemeanor when do you get sentenced ?

You are sentenced at the time of the plea—if she hires an attorney she will never have to appear in court on this. The attorney can accept a...

Will I have to do a year in jail over a traffic ticket?

You need to call you attorney ASAP. It’s unlikely you’ll be revoked/sent to jail on the SOOT case over a jaywalking citation but I can’t guarantee...

Can i que my apartments because I fell in a hole that was covered by a green water plate?

I generally agree with Mr. Selik—but do you have medical bills or continuing pain/injury issues? If not it’s likely not worth pursuing.

Can I sue someone who has sexually harassed me although I gave in due to pressure?

I’ve changed the tag to employment because you were fired because of this.

The age of consent in Nevada is 16 absent special circumstances.

Unfortunately the suspended sentence can be imposed—whatever that may be.

An attorney can get this reduced to a zero-point violation with NO traffic school.

Can a p.o request you to come to the office for monthly report at 8p? Office is open 7a-4p m-th?

If your PO wants to meet at 8pm, then I would meet him at 8pm if I were you.