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The court date is may 7th here in Kentucky, this is my first time ever getting in trouble. I didn’t have a ID on me so they had to call officers in, he said I was lucky that the corona virus was going around or I would be going to jail. I don’t have money to hire a lawyer, and I don’t know... View More 
answered on Apr 7, 2020
Go to your court date on May 7 and ask the judge to appoint a public defender for you.
I call crisis Lorenz and made up fictional stories with some unsavory elements, so there wasn't any really nasty or bad language. I did this repeatedly different ones
Could you provide me with template for bond to be revoked in Kentucky and money returned to me
My ex & I have been dating for 5 years. We always break up then get back together nothing new. While being apart a baby was created. I accepted the baby & was there 100%. She’s a great mother it’s just that HE likes for her t do drugs. It was and argument on Face book between me and the... View More
answered on Apr 3, 2020
It could adversely affect you both ways. You should hire an experienced attorney to guide you through this to avoid a dvo and criminal charge.
this frist time he ever really ever been into trouble for 20 sumthing years and I need know how much it cost if it is possible
answered on Mar 31, 2020
Depends on many variables. DM his name, dob and SSN if you want me to look at it and quote it.
Just a warning do I have to go to court ? I should mention I'm also an indiana resident .
answered on Mar 24, 2020
That's a big fat NO. IF the officer did not give you a ticket with a court date, and informed you that "this was just a warning" - you should not have to appear in court. Be mindful, though, that IF he did provide you with a ticket, most of the time (if not all of the time, and... View More
Because I've served my time and off parole I don't see how he can bring me back to court and put another charge on me shouldn't itturn turn over to civil. And relieve me of my criminal obligation ?
answered on Mar 20, 2020
Don’t believe the Court has that authority. You need to hire a lawyer ASAP and challenge that order.
I have a video showing the bus driver never was struck by me, it was taken by another students phone it shows he made several attempts to jump in the middle of the fight. I also have several mental illness that cause me to act in aggressive ways out of random or being triggered. Along with missing... View More
answered on Mar 15, 2020
You should hire a competent criminal defense attorney to handle your assault case. You may have several defenses available to you.
KY requires both parties present in person to obtain marriage license. Fiance is currently incarcerated, not yet sentenced. Judge stated we could file a motion to obtain the marriage license. Only information I can find online is motions for civil matters. Need info on what kind of motion to file,... View More
answered on Mar 11, 2020
File the motion in her circuit court case, send a copy to the prosecutor. The circuit judge has jurisdiction to grant the motion.
answered on Mar 10, 2020
If a person is incarcerated at the time of their preliminary hearing, if the case is bound over to the grand jury the Commonwealth has 60 days to indict if that defendant remains incarcerated. If the defendant has not been indicted their attorney should file a motion with the court for their... View More
the truck is clean with no liens by the sheriff. i am disabled and cant pay the 500 to get it out.
answered on Mar 8, 2020
Probably. Call the sheriffs office and request access to the vehicle to retrieve your personal property.
Under statute A1412 and have to do at least 50percent of her time before parole board?
I'm on County attorney monitored probation with random drug screens. I'm having colon removal surgery due to cancer. Is there anyway to be medically excused until I at least return to work?
answered on Mar 3, 2020
Maybe. You can file a motion in your case and ask for a furlough until you return to work.
And if he calls me will I get in trouble for talking to him since I didn't as for it? Im so confused I don't know why he even has charges… in in Henderson, Ky
answered on Feb 29, 2020
No. You cannot drop it. That decision rests with the prosecutor.
Every single person with a drug charge is being required to report to Pre Trial Services for random drug screens and forced to pay for them. Personally Im baffled. Innocent until proven guilty is yet again getting bypassed. What if the officer illegally searched? In the meantime you fail a drug... View More
answered on Feb 18, 2020
You can object to it but then you probably wouldn't get released from jail.
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