Will I get in trouble if I file a protective order against this person? What can I do to protect myself? Help me please.

You can shop across town. Sure, you can get a TRO if you want one. But I read that you seem yo be a customer at the store she works at. A TRO...

How can someone be charged with trespassing when they had a key?

The way the American judicial system is you can be "charged" with almost anything. You're only supposed to be charged if Probable Cause exists,...

Is this charge serious enough to expect prison time?

Honestly: Yes. He's sitting on a felony, no bond. Has a juvenile record. Street gang activity. And a Robbery charge? I don't have any...

I am charged with drug possesion, felony, prescription pills (4) that a friend had given me to help me sleep.

Not knowing you had the pills may be a defense, but a very hard one to win. Holding the pills for your friend may be a defense, but your friend...

Can my daughter go to jail?

Your daughter CAN go to jail. That doesn't mean she WILL. Odds are good, if this is her first offense, your daughter will NOT do jail time. ...

Your case wasn't thrown out yet, but it sounds like your attorney thinks it will be. Show up again in 30 days (my assumption is that's what your...

My 16 year old was caught shopliftng. Do I really have to pay the $250 fine?

If you're talking about the letter sent directly from Sears to you, in the State of Hawaii the answer is no. They would have to pay an attorney to...

I am at Hawaii, and my husband is at George. I have a house in George that the title is with my name only. I have first & 2nd

You may have more options than it seems at first. In May, Hawaii passed the nation's strongest foreclosure law. This law is named "Act 48". Act...