I agree with my colleagues. Depending on how long ago this was (or how long ago it will have been by the time it would be a problem), you may be...

I would not recommend going to a preliminary hearing for a theft offense without an attorney. If your income is to high for a public defender, but...

Can I hit a minor if I am 20 for self defense ?

Sure, but self-defense and reasonableness is a question for a jury. Do you really want to get there? Deal with this in appropriate channels.

How many days can be a tributed toward rule 600, given the time of covid court shutdown if I was formally charged with felony 3

This is a complicated and developing question. The long and short of it is even if Rule 600 were still in effect, the CW would have had until...

You are not likely to be able to appeal right now. An appeal from a motion to dismiss is what's called an interlocutory appeal, meaning it would...

Unfortunately, the law is still in the medieval period and treats animals as if they were personal property. The long and short of it is that you...

Maybe. It is possible to file a motion to strike pleadings for containing, among other things, scandalous and impertinent matter, which ties in to...

Can I file a break in that happened a few weeks ago but I thought it was my girlfriend and I didn’t want her in trouble?

You're free to report any crime to the police. One thing I always advise clients, though, is to make sure that your report doesn't lead to an...

Purchased a home that has non leased people in the home, do they have a specific time to get out?

It depends. If they had a written or oral lease at some point, it may have renewed under the law. If that's the case, you will need to figure out...

I agree with my colleague. The case is likely gone for good, but there will still be an arrest and charges on your background check. I do...