A good attorney may be able to contact the prosecution prior to your court date and handle the case before there's an official court record. I...

Missing court after an arrest can be pretty serious. I'd try to have an attorney handle it for you without having to show up to court, especially...

No one can make you plead guilty. If you plead guilty and don't take it to trial it's on you, not the lawyer giving you advice. You can fire...

Appeals attorneys are expensive, but most will gladly take your money. Since his case was so long ago his options are limited, and unless you or...

Talk to your attorney/public defender's office prior because there's wayyy too much information on the background of your multiple cases an...

If no one is being prosecuted and this is a civil restraining order matter you can hire your own attorney. It sounds like he was able to hire his...

A note on Miranda Rights: it only protects you for making statements while under "custodial interrogation", aka you are arrested and make a...

Depends on the jurisdiction/courthouse. Sometimes diversion programs are available for all first time offenders. Sometimes an attorney might be...

I tell all my clients when they hire me that they have 3 rights: 1) to plead guilty or not guilty 2) to take a case to trial 3) to testify in...

It honestly depends on what you are able to prove and if your excuse would have been accepted by a judge. I'd consult with a local...