Typically things go downward when victims recant because it appears that the defendant is pressurizing the victim to recant. The victim has other...

How must a 28 years criminal case be reopened?

Even to get a good head of steam you will need good cause. It cannot be a fishing expedition -- for example you can't ask to open it to see what...

Can you be held in jail by a federal judge for criminal contempt which is not criminal she calls it that?

Can't tell if it is subjected to criminal contempt or not. Need more facts. Criminal contempt is a very unique area because failing to comply...

How is it possible to be prosecuted for talking?

Drop all contact and they will move on. It's a scam that started in the southeast US a few years back. If you don't contact them then they will...

Can an inmate who is on both county and federal probation run his sentencing orders concurrently?

It's very weird that he had a prescription and he was violated. Unless of course the prescription was issued after the violation. Too many...

What's the least amount of time if any could is my girl looking at how can I help her I dont have much money she's my best frien

Last month I finished a trial in federal court on similar facts. Client and friend caught with a bag of mail and keys to the mail boxes. Friend...

Who witness the event? Does the victim wish to testify? If the victim was the only witness and she doesn't wish to testify then she should lawyer...

How can I get the police to arrest my EX for sending me threatening letters?

File a civil restraining order if the prosecution is failing to assist.

Retain counsel now to try to negotiate an end to this before the arraignment date. You're being accused of falsifying an application and/or...

Can I get a probation terminated early even if I attempted to earlier a month ago?

You need good cause to terminate early. From your past failure, it appears you need assistance in determining what good cause is so my...