Why the police holding my BabyDaddy if the victim told them she don’t know him?

Help the father of your child find a good criminal defense lawyer. Obviously, you want to stay away from the lawyers who will mock and ridicule his...

Can a police officer hold your property for ransom demanding a confession for something you didn't do?

The dog is not evidence and the police have no legal justification for holding it. Contact a lawyer to work with you to get the dog returned. The...

Call the attorney who represented you at the sentencing to appear with you in court. It will go much better if you have an attorney with you. And...

Should I be present my boyfriends readiness conference ?

You do not need to appear and, in my view, generally speaking, it is better if you do not appear unless you have have been properly subpoenaed....

In the Discovery, do I have to mention a witness who is no longer able to be a witness?

You do NOT have to disclose a witness you do NOT intend to call. Period. The simple and correct answer to your question is, No you do not have to...

How do I know if I am under investigation??

Do not call the police. It never goes well for a defendant to speak to the police. Speak to an experienced criminal defense lawyer to find out what...

Depending on the type of charge, an attorney may be able to clear this up without your appearance. Call a few to find the right one to represent you.

If a public defender lied to me in order to enter a plea deal, would that be a good reason to file a motion 1018 ?

Did you have alcohol in your system? Drugs? You might have a remedy if there is new evidence of innocence. You should consult privately with a few...

Did you go to trial or take a deal? If you pled, you will need to file a motion to withdraw the plea. If you were convicted at trial, you can file...

Can I MYSELF file a continuance to replace my Public Defender in a Criminal Felony case in Pre-Trial with an outside attorney?

You can, but it is not wise to do so. You really want to get your private counsel in ASAP and let her submit the motion to continue. Maybe you can...