You should talk to your lawyer. This may be considered an illegal referral fee to a non-lawyer.

The defendant might have entered a plea, or the parties may have needed more time to prepare or... The possibilities are endless.

If I hired a lawyer to represent me, does that cost fall under the category of court costs?

Court costs are the cost of filing the complaint and any other pleadings, and the costs of serving documents on the opposing party.

Here's a list of all DUI schools in California. You will need the judge's approval to take the class in a different...

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How how much time can somebody get for a violation?

It depends on WHAT they violated.

What are the steps to sue in small claims and win ?

You're asking someone to write enough to fill a book, not answer a brief legal question. Fortunately, someone has written that book...

Hello I am trying to go back to work and nursing school how do I know if I was convicted

The court records will indicate what, if anything, you were convicted of.

Do i have to go to court if the jury trial was vacated?

Call the party that issued the subpoena -- probably the DA's office, but it might be your BF's lawyer -- and make sure.

I paid a lawyer to defend my son in a court regarding his traffic ticket, but he didn't perform his job, so my son got a fine?

Are you saying the lawyer didn't appear on your son's behalf? If that's the case, the fees should be refunded, but you aren't going to get "some...

I was falsely accused of sexual assault of a minor and witness have already recanted their statement. What actions can I take?

This is not a DIY project. You need a lawyer to help you sort this out.