My 13 year daughter was assaulted by a 13 boy at her school. How do I legally proceed to ensure the boy gets punished?

There are several steps you can take. 1. You can make a police report about the assault; 2. You can contact the school and make specific...

First, I am sorry this happened to your daughter. This is a sex crime and should be reported to police. To answer the question in the heading,...

It is important that whoever represents you thoroughly investigates this case to explore how best to defend you at trial. Nobody has a crystal...

It is importat that you either screen for appointed counsel or consult your family on retaining qualified counsel for you. You should make sure...

What should I do?

You should consider telling her to stop in writing - by email or text. You may want to document everything that is happening, though pictures,...

How can I find out who is behind an Instagram account?

It can be hard to find out who is behind a social media account. One course of action is to report the harassment to the police and see if they...

Can i be acquitted of criminal trespass?

It sounds like there is a basis to bring trespassing charges and you may have a possible defense. You will need to get an experienced lawyer...

You have essentially asked three questions: 1) What is the penalty for assault 4-DV? The maximum penalty is a year in jail and a $5,000 fine. A...

How do i get someone to just simply read my husbands case file ?

It sounds like if all appeals have been exhausted, your husband might be a candidate for a Clemency Petition. I recently represented a...

Assault 4 DV, husband agreed in front of police officer that he assaulted me but pleaded not guilty to court.

Sometimes DV victims benefit from having their own representation in cases. If you have an attorney, that person can advise you on specific...