An arraignment must be held within a set time frame after arrest - usually 48 hours. Bail or conditions for release are then set at an arraignment....

Is this an appellate court error?

An appellate attorney really needs to address this issue in the context of the entire decision that was handed down. You cannot sue the appellate...

People do lie about things. But generally, children do not have a propensity to lie. Prosecutors must follow an ethical duty to only prosecute...

What can happen to an 18 year old male who has a 2 month old daughter with a 15 year old?

The age of consent in Arizona is 18 so the male could be criminally prosecuted for statutory rape. He will need to get a competent criminal...

Should a lawyer charge for a friendly conversation while clients await secretary who is making copies?

A lawyer can charge anything that is reasonable for their time expenditure on your case, in accordance with the fee agreement you signed. When your...

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Do i need a lawyer

Are you perhaps asking about your victim witness statement? Otherwise, I agree with counsel that your question is unclear.

If normal notice time for a motion is 21 days, what is the shortest time of notice the court can order in an ex parte OST?

It depends on the local rules in your jurisdiction, but at a minimum there has to be at least one judicial day of notice.

I was wondering if it is legal to move out when I turn 18 even though I will still be in high school.

At 18, the law recognizes you as an adult. You can rent an apartment and enter into legal contracts. If you can -- you should try to work things...

If i am 29 and i was not payed for work when i was 12 what should i do

The Statute of Limitations is tolled for claims when you are a minor until you are 18. But once you become an adult, your time to file a lawsuit...

I'm a landlord. On a month-to-month oral lease what is the minimum notice required to vacate an apartment?

Typically it is 30 days.