Can they hold prior convictions against you at sentenceing.

your question is not clear. However, prior convictions could be used to enhance sentences under certain circumstances. talk to your criminal lawyer.

If I plead not guilty to a battery charge and I have another court date but they hold me in custody could the charges be dropped

you need to discuss all of these issues with your criminal attorney who is familiar with the facts of your situation.

I need some free legal advice on what to do about roach infestion

I agree with mr. driscoll. talk to a local tenant attorney.

What will possibly happen in court for a 16 year old speeding ticket with a failure to appear?, ca

hire an attorney to appear and ask that the warrant be recalled. the attorney can also assist with the traffic ticket.

How do i deal with being hit by an overseas driver with expired insurance?

talk to a local attorney and also your insurance company.

How long does a DA have to get papers work

have your friend discuss his situation with the public defender or his private criminal attorney if he has one.

If I work 48 hours in one work week, are those last 8 OT even if some of the 40 were payed as overtime as well?

overtime is anything over 40 hours in a week. talk to your local attorney so they can evaluate your situation.

your best bet is to address landlord-tenant specific questions to landlord-tenant attorneys.

Employment Bonuses: Can they be structured to pay out at six month intervals? CALIFORNIA

you need to discuss these issues with your transactional employment attorney.

I.am.71.with.a.bad.heart.and.hypertension.with.high.cholesterol.I've.been.divorced.for.17.years.Can.I.still.ask.for.alimony?

what is your question? It is not clear from your post.