Is there any instance in which a defendant in a criminal case can make the state pay their attorney fees?

I agree with the answer given and would like to add a comment. You can also contact a private defense attorney at the beginning of your case to...

Your "speeding" to the hospital was not an "emergency" to you or anyone else in the car and will not be excused. You can argue the circumstances to...

What will happen when I go to court?

You may have a defense of self-defense. Did any other employees see what happened? Are they willing to testify for you? Did your attorney get...

What's going to happen to me? Will I be charged? And if so with what? What should I do next? Will I have a police record?

If you knew it was a fraudulent then you can be charged. If you are contacted by the police you do not have to talk to them. The police may want...

Can my son really do life in prison, on a first offence?

I'm sorry this happened to your son. The police will generally take the word of the person that is the victim unless there is clear physical...

Can I press any sort of charges ?

I sorry to hear that you had this happen to you. Each State has a different time period that criminal charges or a civil law suit can or must be...

How do I get this Expunge from my record ? and remove it from my credit

You can contact the public Defender's office and have them submit the request for expungement PC 1203.4 or you can obtain the forms yourself from...

The DUI law has 2 different sections. VC 23152(b) requires that you have .08 or greater amount of alcohol in your system and does not apply to any...