What to when my husband filed false child abuse against me?

Your case may be brought in dependency court, criminal court or both. A lawyer with experience in these fields will know how to fight false...

What is the sentence for misdemeanor battery and misdemeanor possession of controlled substance? 1 prior possession arrest

Sentences are governed by numerous factors including what the actual penal codes sections are, prior history, enhancements to name a few. The...

What is the sentence for misdemeanor battery and misdemeanor possession of controlled substance? 1 prior possession arrest

Sentences are governed by numerous factors including what the actual penal codes sections are, prior history, enhancements to name a few. The...

Would it be advisable to miss a traffic court so it can be postponed later?

If you do not attend court, they may proceed in your absence or issue a warrant or suspend you license. It is advisable to go to court and ask for...

Generally speaking, a parent of a child who is a dependent child of the juvenile court may file a rquest to change or modify a court order if...

What is the charge and how long will he get?

Juvenile court does not sentence the same way they do in adult court. Depending on numerous factors some typical options are anywhere from...

I’m 17 and got caught stealing at target for the first time, items worth $80. What can happen?

You may get a bill from the store for civil penalty. The store may or may not turn it over to the police. If so you will most likely receive a...

Will i get jail time or just a ticket ?

If you are a juvenile you may be eligible for a variety of informal probation programs. In my experience you are not likely to go to jail for the...

How can I protect myself from dcfs?

The answer to your question depends up so many factors such as why the children were removed, what stage of the proceedings is the case at and the...

How long will he get and why is he being charges w multiple charges for the same charge?

How much jail time , if any, depends on many factors. Each case and sentence depends on many factors including possible defenses, prior history,...