Your question seems more moral than legal as it seems like your primary concern is your relationship with your sister as opposed to the sense of...

Is there a statue of limitations on my charges

The statute of limitations limits the time in which a person can be charged. As you have been charged, the statute of limitations does not apply....

Can't afford a lawyer,What could you do?

You are not entitled to court appointed counsel until you are charged with a crime. Hopefully that won't happen. However, if the police do seek...

Can I change criminal appeal attorney if I haven't heard anything on my husbands case? Will anything change ?

As Ms. Carter stated, you could explore hiring new counsel, but I would suspect it would take any new counsel you retain several weeks if not...

Can charges be brought against me for getting into a physical altercation with someone who initiated the fight?

Yes, you could be charged with assault. You could certainly argue self defense to the charge, but the contact itself is enough for you to be...

My husband signed a stipulated plea? What does that mean? Now he wants to withdraw from this 5 yr plea agreement?

A stipulated plea means that the plea is for a stipulated amount of time. Only his attorney could asses whether taking this plea was a good choice...

Attorney for sex offenses?

Use Avvo's find a lawyer area to help you find a local attorney who has experience handling sex crimes. Interview a few and hire the one you and...

I am not sure how to go about pressing extortion charges against my ex?

Mr. Kaman is correct. If you wish to pursue this you need to collect all the documentation you have and contact the police. Then it will be up to...

Is my undesignated offense able to prohibit me from being employed by organizations that dont accept felons?

To follow up on what others have said, a petition must be filed. Your question does not include information about how long ago the offense...

Mr. Zachary is correct your boyfriend needs a lawyer involved right away so that he has the best chances of preventing the State from being able to...