What can we do to help him get his charges lowered to something more reasonable and get him a better sentence instead of life?

Not much you can do. If he just got convicted, then his lawyer will file an appeal and let the appellate court handle it. Whether he was the...

Can I be with a 25 year old if I'm 16?

A 16 year old in love with a 25 year old man? And what do your parents think of this, assuming they are even around? While not technically...

Is it possible to file multiple charges if the crimes were committed in 2004. I've been feeling intimidated since then.

Get some counseling for PTSD or whatever mental health issues you are facing because it is way too late to do anything criminally. The statute of...

Mr. Richman is right. The state and feds are separate jurisdictions and can in some instances exercise concurrent jurisdiction over the same...

My bf caught a new felony charge in another county he wants to try tofight it tho, I'm pregnant and his P.o won't lift his hold.

Driving a stolen rental car seems to happen a lot. Any reason you did not call the rental car company to make sure the car was not stolen? ...

Please tell me you are not still 14 years old. In any event, it will not change things because you can't undo what has been done and you were 14...

Rape things to say and not say?

I think my fellow lawyers have said it all or as my good friend Bob Marshall says "STFU". You do not talk to the police or anyone else. If the...

If nothing has happened by now, you are probably free and clear since the statute of limitations is three years. Probably better way to spend your...

Choosing the baby’s last name?

This is not a sex crime so why would you post it here? This is a paternity or family law issue to I will put it in the correct category.

Can I sue my accuser for bail amount paid?

I suppose you can sue anyone for anything but being successful is another thing. And this is a non-starter from the outset. You were NOT required...