Whats the likelihood my ex girlfriend will be let out of jail today on her own?

I would say for sure that the prosecution will ask that bail be required, it is then up to the judge. With what you have described, she SHOULD be...

If one has been charged with a crime and the charge is sent to a different county how can one assure it is closed?

Normally only the county prosecutor where the act took place has any authority to bring a charge. So if the incident happened in Jefferson County,...

I got caught shoplifting in washington state. It was under $25. Will I go to jail?

I agree with the other answers; that type of charge very rarely results in jail, unless you have a lengthy criminal history. If you show up for...

Can pleading the fifth get this charge dropped?

Your boyfriend certainly needs an attorney to answer these questions. You can't just 'have the case dropped', but your input is important to the...

What could happen if i receive a dui while my son (10 yrs.) was in the vehicle, and i was on a diversion at the time for DV?

I agree you should talk to a lawyer before you go to court. If the DUI charge has already been filed, then they are certainly going to file a...

I need a pro bono lawyer or payment plan on a 12 year old identity theft2 charge no other criminal record been clean 12.5 years

If you are not comfortable with the court appointed representation, you certainly should talk to some private attorneys and get your questions...

I was gun shot victim , shot in neck and arm. still trying to get answers to who the man is and why he did it, it was point blan

Normally there is a victim advocate at the prosecutor's office who is assigned to answer your questions. If you have not been contacted by them,...

Will a warrant for failing to comply with sanctions on a misdemeanor "time out" in Washington State?

Unfortunately, the warrant never goes away. In some jurisdictions, they will issue warrants with expiration dates, but on the expiration date they...

Is it worth hiring private counsel to defend against DUI if you are unlikely to drive again and have no income to pay fines?

Well he certainly should have an attorney. There are other concerns besides the fines. I would worry given your description of his health about...

That is a really good question. I always recommend an attorney who is based in the community where the court is. There are exceptions, such as when...