I was falsely accused of using ex's credit card. I hired an attorney, he's done nothing for me. What should I do now?

You should do what your attorney asked you to do: get ready, you have a court date coming up. Be available by phone, and be sure that you can get...

Can a lawyer that handles misdemeanor cases take on a felony case

Yes he can. Is there a reason that you think he can’t?

The courts don’t calculate how much time will be served (percentages). If he has a strike, he will serve his time at 80%. I agree with Mr. Finnecy,...

My boyfriend is on probation for five years and he fail his drug test?

No one on the internet has the answer to that question. I can’t even advise you to ask his lawyer, because even the lawyer has not way to know what...

Can someone convicted of felony evading be eligible for fire camp?

He should really ask his lawyer who has access to all the information. "Evading" is not a strike, but the circumstances and facts surrounding his...

Do I need a lawyer to object to the production of my lab results in a traffic case?

Well, the defendant is entitled to all the discovery, which would include your medical records. When the defense attorney finds out that you tested...

During or before the vertic can a family member speak on behalf of the accused.

In my experience, the defendant's family members may or may not be allowed to speak. Have the attorney currently representing the defendant in the...

Can you press charges against a minor for having sex with another minor?

Both are committing crimes. They could both be prosecuted. In addition to the sexual activity, you said that she sent him a picture. It is illegal...

Will i go to jail?

Well, the question is whether or not they will believe you. I doubt that they will, so I don’t think there is much chance of you going to jail....

They are “allowed to lie” anytime they are not under oath, like anyone else. So, they can lie outside a courtroom whenever they wish (except as to...