Possible consequences under WA criminal code for robbery

I see many questions on avvo in which people want to do what is going to happen to them because of such and such an offense or parole violation. ...

Can a criminal case go to trail if a lawyer or public defender is not investigating the charges or reading the discovery? Or for

Your fiancee should at least be allowed to read the discovery and discuss it with her PD. State law prevents the PD or any private attorney from...

Is it legal for the public defenders office not to want to share the information with me?

Your PD is correct. Your son is her client so she cannot share his information with you.

Is this concidered statutory rape, and what is the best way to handle this?

Yes but someone is going to have to complain to the police. In NY, sex with anyone below the age of 17 may be criminal, especially if there is a 5...

I was wondering if i could get my 17 year old boy locked up before something bad happens without him getting charged

Well I understand your concern for your son but you can't have him imprisoned on no charges. That would be unconstitutional. Counseling or...

Could I face criminal liability under AZ laws for having sex with a homeless lady

Based on your recitation of the facts you didn't do anything. You wanted to exploit her (not a crime unless force or threats are used) but you...

My Son was arrested in 2007 for a PC 459 1st degree but it was dropped.

You should ask his attorney. I see many questions on avvo in which people want to do what is going to happen to them because of such and such an...

Many but not all people who get a dui have a drinking problem. For the few who don't the first experience of a dui, with the arrest, handcuffs and...

How after a crime has been commited does the person have to be charged

The victim does not press charges; the DA does after a victim's complaint is found to be meritorious. Statutes of limitation vary from state to...

I am looking for a criminal defense attorney for a residential burglary that will work pro bono. It occured in Illinois.

Excuse me but attorneys have to earn a living, support themselves and feed and clothe their families. Most of us do some pro bono work but no one...