Since different counties use different terminology you should put the question to the Superior Court clerk's office in the same county. You can...

My colleague's suggestions are all good but whatever you do, do it immediately. You don't want to get a ticket for jay walking and being taken to...

How to get legal advice for incarcerated prisoners. He was given 5 strikes for one crime in 1999

Since the deadline to appeal is long past and his trial attorney may have filed an appeal shortly after he was convicted what you may be talking...

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What Do I need to do to change my son's last name to mine?

You can get forms and help from the family law facilitator at the Superior Court in your county

A friend of mine is currently going to jail for the second time in 2 months for drug charges. He does not take drugs.

He needs to get a good lawyer. If he cannot afford a private lawyer he will have to go with the public defender Perhaps he has family that can...

What types of background/security checks would show a search warrant that had included your name?

You can get a copy of a search warrant you need the address of the place search and the date of the search.The clerk's office keeps a chronological...

Do I need a private Attorney?.. What kind of time am I looking at?... Is this a beatable case?..

Yes you need a lawyer. If you can afford one, get a private lawyer who will have the time and the energy to handle your case properly. If you...

Will this come back to haunt me or should I not worry? Will they try to trace this back to me for something like this?

It is impossible to say whether or not they will trace this back to you or not. Its a minor infraction to begin with but when you lied to the...

I'm looking to retain legal council , first to dismiss the absurd criminal charges of felony evasion and disorderly conduct .

Your first step is to find an experienced criminal defense attorney. If you do not know any the county bar association may have a referral list...

What happens if the sole witness in a criminal case does not show up to court?

Generally a witness only needs to appear at the trial. The prosecution can use a police officer under limited conditions instead of the actual...