How do I switch my jail sentence to rehab

It might not be impossible to make this change; you would be best off to contact the attorney that helped you enter into the plea agreement. ...

I got a dui and hit a car.. When I went to the arraignment no charges of vehicular assault were mentioned. i am confused.

It could be that you are not going to be charged with vehicular assault, but it is too soon to tell. If the prosecutor thinks the elements of...

Anti harassment question

If you successfully obtain an anti-harassment order, and if that order specifies that he cannot knowingly come within a specified distance of you,...

Once you have your BA, you can get through most law schools in three years going at an average pace (faster if you take a higher credit load).. ...

Can you put a restraining order on someone for mental abuse?

If you meet the burden, you can get a domestic violence protection order or anti-harassment order. The court will most likely not take any stance...

An unwed couple have a child the mother let the father get the child every weekend now he want let her get her child.

It it's unclear from the question whether or not this couple has a parenting plan that is signed by a judge. If they do not, then it is very...

What do I need to do? How can I get more information about the charges? What happens if I do not return to Washington?

If missed the arraignment then a warrant was probably issued for your arrest. The warrant will remain in effect until you either appear in-person,...

Caught shoplifting. Any help

There is a lot to this scenario. The most pressing issue, assuming you are over 18, is that you could be charged with theft. Alternatively, you...

How much will a misdemeanor affect my chances of getting a good job?

In my experience, if you are not seeking a driving-related job then a reckless driving conviction will have minimal impact on your career. Many...

Can I ask for a new public defender in a domestic charge that I don't think has defended me or helped with my case.

You can request appointment of a different public defender, but the request is unlikely to be granted. It is not uncommon for people to be unhappy...