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Yes, you can still be charged. Being convicted, of course, is another matter. Many cases of sexual assault charges involve "he said/she said". When... Read Answer
Falsly accusing someone of a crime is considered slander per se in Michigan. What that means is that you do not even have to show actual monetary... Read Answer
One of a lawyer's primary responsibilities is to communicate with his or her clients. It is reasonable for a client to expect to receive a return... Read Answer
Good morning. I imagine that this is causing you quite a bit of anxiety, and rightly so. You could end up being charged with a serious felony... Read Answer
You have a number of unique facts described in your narrative. I would be happy to discuss them with you by phone as oppossed to trying to answer... Read Answer
the law, for very good reasons, sets the age of consent at age 16 and under the law you will remain a minor until you are 18.
first the science, the... Read Answer
The ultimate outcome of your case is going to depend on a number of fators that an experienced attorney will investigate. Based on the limited... Read Answer
If she has no prior convictions, she is unlikely to do much, if any, time.
The only way she avoids something on her record is being a cooperating... Read Answer
When you walk in to pay be sure to show the item as you come in
Usually, they stop you when you attempt to leave.
There should be no issue... Read Answer
As long as you have no prior felonies, your lawyer can Motion the court to return the firearms.
If you do have any felonies, you won't win.
If there is a warrant, you need to address it.
You might be able to go to the memorial but, depending on how bad the police/court want you will... Read Answer
Filing a false police report is a crime.
If she is falsely reporting things, she can be prosecuted.
You need to bring evidence of your daughter's history to your daughter's court appointed attorney
Unless you were to spend a lot of money for a very... Read Answer
The short answer is yes.
She needs to show no other charges since and then it is an easy thing to do.
If your question is how much an attorney is going to charge you for representation with respect to a probation matter, that is going to vary. I would... Read Answer
If you have gone 20 years with nothing serious since (no felonies of any kind), you are a good candidate for expungement. Because of the seriousness... Read Answer
Two charges in a short time is problematic.
A lot depends on the judge AND your lawyer.
you need the best lawyer you can get and that lawyer has to... Read Answer
Normally they honor the agreement. Otherwise, the are required to give you the option to withdraw your plea.
Police almost always arrest the man involved in a domestic A&B.
If you are having memory issues, feel free to give a statement to the police but... Read Answer
You will get a court appointed attorney, if they are any good they will be able to advise you on what you are looking at with that Judge in that... Read Answer
You need to file a police report against them.
Also contact legal aid for assistance.
Best of luck to you.
You have been trespassed from the store. If you return to the store you can be cited or arrested for trespassing. It sounds like you have also been... Read Answer
Pellet guns are are considered firearms under Michigan law.
yes they can order you to get fingerprinted
Contact the Michigan Innocense Project
this is a case that they might take on.
good luck to you