I need to understand what conspiracy to commit murder is and what to expect if it is a first offense on someone n was over text

You really shouldn't be posting facts about a class 1 felony on Avvo. He will be assgined an attorney if he cannot afford one and that is the...

After retaining my attorney, he reveals he has throat cancer. can I get my retainer back? I feel like he is"out of it"

In California only true retainers are recognized as retainers. I agree with the other poster. A true retainer is non-refundable and is used to...

I'm an Egyptian student on F-1 visa since 2012. I wonder if I can apply to asylum?

You absolutely need with utmost necessity to hire an attorney to represent you in your case. An attorneyw ill be able to assess your claims and...

EAD through asylum

As to why asylum takes a long time I actually went to the San Francisco Asylum Court and they explained to me the process: 1. Every month they...

Can I expedite my EAD application based on asylum? Its been 150 days I am waiting.I really need to work to support myself.

Every immigrant client of mine seems to like the "magic word" "expedite". Can this be expedited? Can that be expedited? And the answer is almost...

Superveining Indictment

1. The public defender does not "bowl down" to the County Attorney. They are often very experienced and know when to pick battles and when not to....

DUI's are prosecuted based on the weight of the evidence. This can be used to impeach the police officer at trial. If they have positive test...

Please contact your lawyer. This is a Federal case and most likely very serious so I would avoid posting any fctsof your case online. Please...

If my lawyer was disciplined by the state bar on my case

If you plead guilty then the Court will go through a lengthy process where the court makes sure you are giving up your constitutional rights and...

Hired high price criminal attorney. His associate has represented us in court, which we weren't informed of. Very unhappy !!!!

This is a loaded question. We don't know at what phase the associate came onto the case. For example, if your attorney had a conflicting motion to...