Will my sister (minor) be sent to jail for fighting our mom? Will she lose her chance at scholarships and college?
Your sister should get an attorney who can discuss the case with her and go over her best options.
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Your sister should get an attorney who can discuss the case with her and go over her best options.
You should show up in court with your attorney as soon as possible, who can get your warrant recalled and quashed, and explain why you missed...
You should definitely appear in court or a warrant could go out for your arrest. You may be eligible for a reduction to an infraction, which is...
You can ask the court to appoint you a public defender, if you qualify (which it appears that you do). If for some reason you do not qualify, you...
To file charges, the DA must believe they can prove the charges beyond a reasonable doubt at the time of filing. However, as already stated,...
Your public defender likely works with the DA on a daily basis and knows what the DA will or will not agree to. You can ask your public defender to...
You should appear with your attorney in court as soon as possible so that you do not potentially get arrested and booked by police. Your attorney...
You should contact an attorney who specializes in criminal defense. Most give a free consultation. You should not talk further with police until...