How do I get an attorney if I can't afford one and I have been charges with possesson of drug paraphernalia?

Ask the court for a public defender to represent you. If you qualify, the judge will appoint a PD to defend you. Best of luck.

Agree with Mr. Feyzjou. The CA Board of Registered Nursing does consider any expunged criminal convictions when making a decision to issue a...

Are police officers suppose to read you your rights when they arrest you even if they have a bench warrant?

No, reading your Miranda Rights are not required to make an arrest. They apply to post-arrest questioning/interrogation would would not even apply...

Will i get arrested if i apply for a texas id card if i have warrants in alabama

It's quite possible, especially if it's a felony warrant. If you are are taken into custody, the jail would have to wait and see if Alabama wants...

I have been charged with theft by taking(2) tampering with evidence and falsifying a statement is first offenders act an option

Use the "find a lawyer" tab here on Avvo to locate a local criminal attorney for advice and to discuss your options. Most will offer a free...

How long will it take to get my divorce papers..

I agree, the judgment could take an average of 8 weeks. You will likely need the divorce papers to unblock any frozen accounts. Whether you can...

What can i do?

Absolutely. You are a minor and he is more than 3 years older than you, which means he could be facing felony statutory rape charges and mandatory...

I did time in donovan prison 4 sales w/strike prior 32 months at 80% i ended up doing 100% 32 months should i be on probation?

No, this is not correct. Parole and probation are completely separate issues from the original sentence. Just because you had to complete 100% of...

Is it legal for media people to make movies about minors without parents consent

I am very sorry for your loss. Agree with Mr. Sirota. An entertainment law attorney may be able to assist you with your legal questions. Therefore,...

Can an 11 yr. old be prosecuted for violating Florida 836.10 - making threat to kill or injure in an online chat room ?

This is more of a "Juvenile Law" question, so I'm changing the category to get responses from attorneys with experience in this area.