We need a Appeal Attorney (criminal defence). Pro Bono or Sliding scale. I am Power of Attorney of my brother Inlaw.

Whoever represented him at trial should file a notice of appeal; if this attorney fails to do that then your brother in law should do it himself. ...

Criminal Threat-CA??

Writing letters to the DA accomplishes nothing. Frankly your bf should have kept his public defender who could certainly have helped him more than...

Should I plead guilty or no contest to a Theft 2 charge.

In criminal proceedings a no contest plea is always treated as a guilty plea. Same consequences, same sentence. Why do it? If there is a...

How do I take care of felony warrant thats been issued but theyre not arresting me

Although you need to hire a lawyer to take care of that warrant, realistically no one is going to arrest you. That's because the Sheriff who runs...

What is the shortest possible time between arrest and trial in Massachusetts?

It's not realistic in our everyday lives but fiction frees you of this limitation. There are things that happen in John Grisham's novels that...

What do I need to know when I plead not guilty to a petty theft 484(a) PC and am representing myself?

First of all you should not represent yourself. If you cannot afford a lawyer the Court will appoint one for free. Although this seems like a...

Question about Emeryville photo ticket

You can always challenge a photo red light ticket; in fact there is considerable case law which invalidates these procedures. If you did cross on...

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If your on felony probation can a officer of law legally search your sealed mail?

Probably. When you are on probation most of the time you give up your right to all your 4th Amendment protections. There is no rule of law I know...

Stop sign ticket?

No. There is no rule that a police officer needs to be in plain sight to give you a ticket.

How can i get 3 firearms out of my name that are in someone elses poession?

You shouldn't have given your firearms to someone else without registering the transaction through a licensed firearms dealer. The Attorney...