Will I get more jail time

There is no way to know how much more time you could be facing if you fail to report to serve your 5 days. You probably have quite a bit of...

I'm confused as to what exactly an arraignment on a criminal charge is, as far as my rights and prosecutor duty

The facts you've presented are a bit confusing, but one thing is certain: if you've been charged with a crime, you cannot make it go away by...

You will almost certainly be charged with a DUI. Contact a good criminal defense attorney in your area immediately. The right lawyer could probably...

I have an unpaid fine from a few years ago that a warrant was issued for. How and what is the best way to take care of it?

Ignoring this problem wont make it go away. You need to get proactive and take care of it. An unpaid fine and a warrant are two separate things....

I have a family member that went on social media and said that I committed federal crimes. Have they denied me due process?

You have not been denied "due process." The due process clause of the Constitution refers to the government providing you with proper notice and...

A diversion is like a contract between you and the prosecution. If you live up to your end of the bargain (usually law abiding behavior and...

How much time would a married woman get for a simple assault charge? She has no criminal record this is her first offense.

The woman doesn't have a legal defense to the charge like self-defense or defense of a third party. How much jail time she receives (if any) really...

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The only way for you to really know is to hire an attorney to represent you on the case where the warrant issued. A good attorney can often...

I got caught staling at Macy's. Court didnt tell me I had to pay the 445$ civil demand. Should I? Will I get in trouble if not??

The civil restitution demand has nothing to do with your criminal case. This should not affect the agreement you entered into with the criminal...

Some of the factors that a court considers when awarding maintenance ("alimony") are the duration of the marriage, and the relative financial...