Previously unknown to me, my wife has signed a waiver to the right to an attorney and the case is being fast tracked to a jury trial. Does this mean she can no longer be represented by an attorney in this matter?
Testify against my spouse
Full scenario of this event was; I entered her locked bedroom. I verbally abused her. I physically pulled her fro her bed. I physically kept her in front of me while continueing to verbally abuse her. I physically poured water on her from a spray house by our kitchen...
Testify against my spouse
May I invoke the Fifth Amendment if I feel I may be incriminating myself by answering some questions as to how the situation evolved? Is it even possible to be charged with disorderly conduct for giving testimony that may incriminate me ? May I ask the "privilege" of...
My wife was charge with misdemeanor battery. This followed an altercation between her and I. She has bipolar disorder. During the altercation she had bitten me in self defense after i had trapped her in a corner while verbally accosting her. She then called the police because she wanted the...