It's a good idea to at least get a consultation with a lawyer, since she reported the checks stolen to the police and an investigation will likely...

Facing civil contempt for not complying with a court order to produce documents

You are best advised to hire an attorney to properly respond to the subpoena. While it is true that you cannot produce what you don't have, there...

Can a 31 year old have sex with an 17 year old in the state of florida without it being considered statutory rape?

The answer is no. It is a crime. Period.

Do I need a public defender or lawyer? What should I expect?

You should always at least consult a lawyer before making legal decisions that can affect your future. A judge will ask you whether you plead...

Can a 19 year old boy get into any legal trouble for having sex with his 16 year old girlfriend?

If the age of consent is 16, then consensual sexual contact is not illegal. There may be non-legal consequences that can cause "trouble" however.

My boyfriend who is on felony probation has recently been arrested for corporal injury on a spouse. Will his sentence be long?

Corporal injury to a spouse (PC 273.5) is the more serious of the domestic violence charges and it can be charged as a felony or a misdemeanor. ...

Tomorrow i have a hearing where the judge has revoked my probation for purposes of retaining jurisdiction. does that mean..

Dont' know how long you will be in custody, but when your probation nears the end and is about to expire or lapse, a judge can revoke probation so...

Can police issue a search warrant for an address if the arrest was made outside the residence in the street?

If they have a warrant, then the search is apparently legal, but you'd need to see the affidavit the warrant is based upon to have a better idea if...

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What do I do about a breach of peace arrest?

Best thing you can do is hire a good criminal defense attorney to represent you. You may be able to work out a diversion or other alternative...

This is a question you should ask of a PA attorney. Actually hire an attorney, and provide that attorney will all the facts of conviction, your...