Public Defender? Who appoints them? How do we get one? Los Angeles (Downtown)

the defendant and the persos who retained the attorney need to inform the attorney that he is fired. The court needs to be informed of this event...

What happens if you miss a court date and reschedule but you miss the court date you rescheduled also?

POst is a bit unclear. Was he given a court date to appear for termination? Did he schedule it to terminate probation early? If he was given a...

Can I sue someone for defamation of character against A minor?

Defamatio & malacious prosecution are fact specific and difficut. Stated opinion or complaint to authorities which is not prosecuted beyond an...

How do you file a complaint on a Judge and ADA?

You cannot sue the judge or the ADA. They are immune. Mr. Lassen is very correct about hiring a lawyer or otherwise obtaining counsel. I believe...

My husband has a trial for 2nd degree kidnapping. has prior criminal history(violent crimes) been free from charges 7 years.

DNA or no DNA does not always decide how the case will end.Sometimes DA will prosecute cases when the evidence is not real good for them. But...

I have been summons to court for battery, I had no physical contact with anyone. How do I plead that I am not guilty.

The way that you plead that you are not guilty is to say exactly that. You go to court per the summons. When yur case is called, you step foward...

My boyfriend lied to cops to make me leave OUR apt & has changed locks..what to do?

There are women's shelters in Phoenix. Try www.womenshelters.org/cit/az-phoenix

You might get more attention vu=ia the press. Not many people are usually at gvt. meetings, just a thought. Have you complained to the civil grand...

Does an employer have to have proof of drug use before they can contact police or probation

No. As to any other actions your employer might have open, you should contact a locl employment / labor attorney.

My 18 y/o son was arrested & charged with PC459 2nd Degree Comm. Burglary. Can't afford bail...any advice?

No one cn guess whether or not the court will release him or just set bail. If you cannot afford an attorney, he should ask for the court to...