Ssy u sre charged with the245(a)1 but the person is lieing their were no wepons just a fist fight

Just because a prosecutor files charges doesn't meet a person is guilty. Remember this is the USA and it is the burden of the prosecution to prove...

Can the DA's office reopen a conviction that happened 23 years ago?

Sounds more like a failure to register or probation violation issue than re opening a 23 year old matter. Need more info? Has a court date been set?

If you make sure you get into court and make this request BEFORE your probation period is over, if it is your first time requesting additional...

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I crashed my truck and got a second dui in the last eight years. what are my chances of beating it? what are the penalties?

As the others have suggested, a competent DUI attorney may not be able to completely eliminate all punishment that you might face, however, he...

I recently gotten charged for my second DUI new years eve. I had accidently side swipped a cop car this will be my second DUI.

As the others have mentioned, there are numerous factors in determing what will happen to you in your situation. An experienced DUI attorney...

My sister is being charged with attempted murder with a shuriken. We have been unable to talk to her and hear her side of the

The best thing for her family to do would be to hire a criminal defense attorney to assist her with this case. She is looking at some very serious...

How many years will my boyfriend get for armed robbery?

First of all a warning, if he has not yet been convicted you should not be making these kinds of statements on this forum or anywhere on the...

I was arrested 12/12/12 for poss. for sales , transporting and child endangerment. i want 1 lawyer for both criminal&famliy crt

There's no benefit in have 1 lawyer represent you in 2 completely different legal areas. Is there some reason why you believe having one attorney...

FOR THE LAWYERS THAT THOUGHT THAT I WAS TRYING TO ASK QUESTION ABOUT SELF DEFENSE TO TRY AND KILL SOMEONE FOR KILLING MY SON YOU

I'm sure I speak for all attorneys on the Avvo website when I say sorry if there was any misunderstanding. But to you also a very Merry Christmas...

Professional ballet dancer who experienced fat gain from steroids placed in back: what are my options?

The first thing that I would tell you is that generally you only have a 1 year limitation within which to file a medical-practice lawsuit in...