A Motion for Continuance “continues” the case— asking for more time to get things in order. A Motion for New Trial asks for a new trial because of...

If your lawyer has entered an appearance in court, then they need the court’s permission to formally withdraw from your case. The court usually...

Many criminal defense attorneys offer payment plans so that you can get the representation you need without having to pony up the whole fee all at...

An affidavit of non-prosecution is used to indicate to the DA’s office that the alleged victim of a crime doesn’t want the crime to be prosecuted....

I’m sorry to hear that charges are being filed against you. You certainly need to start looking at criminal defense attorneys— call around, get...

None of us can guarantee a better deal, all we can do is try to get something more favorable. Hiring a criminal defense attorney almost always...

After already being sentenced? He has very few options at this point, and a low chance of success. But, things aren’t impossible. The facts will...

Atty. Sherwood is right. If you want and are able to, you can retain private criminal defense counsel to take over your representation. For a...

Your question is fact-intensive. I understand that your husband feels that his court-appointed attorney isn’t doing much of anything, but he won’t...

Can you be fired from Whataburger because Whataburger doesn’t want to employ sex offenders? Absolutely. Being a sex offender is not a protected...