My friend is involved in a domestic violence, he is a international student, and his pretrial is on 10th December.

I am aware of a person who was here on a student visa and returned to China to renew the visa. While gone, the city charged a misdemeanor crime...

What is the best thing to do,

It is not clear to me from your question whether your brother is still facing the charges or has been convicted. He only may appeal after a...

The prior answers are correct. If you want to prove the things reported in the police reports, you may need to subpoena the police officers to...

My brother is in jail has a gun charge. he already been in prison once. they want to give him 7 yrs. help

The previous answer is good if your brother is still facing the charge. If he has been convicted, he is entitled to an appeal with an appointed...

With I-502 passing in Washington State last week, is it likely that my misdemeanor marijuana charge will be dropped?

The law does not require the prosecutor to dismiss pending charges. At the time of the incident, possession was a crime. The prosecutors have...

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A friend's wife is in the hospital with seizures and confusion, and a nurse noticed cuts and bruises, and reported to APS.

I agree with Mr. Cohen. Your friend should retain a lawyer experienced in these investigations. A lawyer knows how the authorities assess such a...

I'm being charged with identity theft and theft 1 which I understand is a felony. What are my options.

The legislature recently enacted a Parenting Sentencing Alternative that applies to parents solely responsible for caring for children. Ask your...

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I'm being charged with a rape 2 from 3 years ago I had a co defendant who got a plea deal of assault 4 n only did 4 months....

No attorney on a website can second-guess your attorneys who know what the police reports show. You need to talk with your attorneys, and if you...

I have been summoned to court on a herasment charge. I did not do this. What can I do? It is his word against mine.

There are two different ways claims of harassment are handled in court. One is by having a citizen file a petition asking for an anti-harassment...

An adult convicted of taking a motor vehicle without permission second degree will be sentenced to serve 0-60 days if he/she has no prior...