Will I need to bring any specific paperwork if I am asking the judge for a public defender? Like my parent's tax return (I don't work)? How long does it usually take to get a public defender? Will the judge assign me a different court date?
My parents are also thinking about hiring an attorney...
I called a couple attorneys but since I couldn’t hire them, they only gave me bare minimum answers. They said that in my case, it’s best I get a public defender to help me on my case.
Can you tell me how I am to get a public defender? I know that the court assigns one to me, but how is that...
I'm sorry, I'm just trying to understand what I'm going to do.
But do you know how this situation will affect my application for citizenship? Or is that something else I have to ask my attourney?
Thank you. But do you have the number where I can reach a local Attorney (I have no clue where to start with that)? Also what IS a diversion? I still don't understand what it is.
What should I expect at court? How badly will this affect my application for citizenship? How badly will this affect...
I’ve been reading a lot of these posts and most cases are where the person is considered a legal adult. But I’m only 17. I shoplifted last month and I was taken to the store’s security where they called the police and my parents. The police arrived and talked to my parents on the phone and were...