That depends on the individual court, however, most likely you will need to appear. This office is carries up to 30 days in jail as well as up to...

Son 17 was charged for possession of marijuana and failure to signal in Ohio who I need to do

You need to retain a criminal defense attorney in your area immediately. Possession of marijuana convictions carry an 6 month driver's license...

Ineffective representation ?

Did your attorney file the actual appellate brief or did he just file your intention to file an appeal? If he did not file the actual appeal...

I got a petty theft charge for shoplifting should i get a public defender or just go without one appointed to me

This question has been posted a few times, please see other answers already posted. However, I will reiterate it is in your best interest to have...

I got charged with petty theft on my first offense with no criminal record do you think i will face jail time without a lawyer

Theft carries up to 180 days in jail regardless of how many prior offenses or convictions you may have. It is in your best interest to hire an...

Are they likely to give you time for first offense petty theft is it wise to plead guilty with no counsel

It is never wise to plead guilty without being represented by an attorney. Theft is a first degree misdemeanor and it carries up to 180 days in...

Yes, the jury will have to be unanimous. I highly suggest you speak with an attorney if you are taking these charges to trial. Best of luck in this...

Yes- there is definitely a possibility of jail time. Most likely you were placed on probation with a suspended jail sentence. If a warrant was...

Got a girl pregnant 7 years ago. No effort to reach out to me until her boyfriend leaves her. What are my rights?

I highly suggest speaking with an attorney in your area about this case. Most attorneys offer free initial consultations and this is the best way...

Husband left after years of marriage. He will not pay his share for our child while we are separated and waiting to be divorced.

In order to make him pay for his share of your child, your attorney will need to file a motion with the court requesting the court order your...