Get free answers to your Federal Crimes legal questions from lawyers in your area.
Dfcs came to do a welfare check at 3am I told them they couldn't come in she came back with east point police they said the only way someone can get my kids if I sign my rights over I went to jail the allegation was that the kids was left in the house alone wasnt eating wearing the same... View More 
answered on Jan 4, 2020
Generally speaking, yes. However, more information is needed before a definitive answer can be provided. Other factors may be considered. It is best to contact an attorney as soon as possible who can assist you with navigating the specifics of your case.
We are glad to assist you. Contact... View More
Hello, I have a question. I have a friend who was arrested about 2 weeks ago. He lives in the state of Tennessee and was arrested in a fugitive warrant out of Georgia. Come to find out the charge is child abandonment. He is being held till May with no bond. The hearing is in May. I was wanting to... View More
answered on Jan 2, 2020
More information is needed before an answer can be provided. It is in your friend’s best interest to contact an attorney who practices in Georgia and who can assist with the specifics of the case. There are many things to consider.
We are glad to assist you. Contact us whenever you are... View More
I was in a motorcycle accident and my breaks went out at the time of the collision. The road i was turning on was a hill, so i was rolling down the hill all while panicking trying to stop my dodge durango. I finally put the emergency breaks on. I was .05 miles from the scene. I could see the police... View More
answered on Jan 1, 2020
More information is needed about the specifics of your circumstances before an answer can be provided. It is best to consult with an attorney who can provide you with a tailored response.
We are glad to assist you. Contact us whenever you are ready.
I wish you well.
-The... View More
answered on Dec 1, 2019
I would like to provide you with an accurate answer, however more information about your case is needed. The short answer is it depends.
It is best to consult an attorney as soon as possible who can go over the specifics of your case.
We are glad to assist you. Contact us soon.... View More
How do I get my case before a Federal Court because my rights have been violated by Cherokee County Georgia juvenile courts and Defacs
answered on Dec 1, 2019
Your circumstances are unfortunate, and I want yo provide you with answers. However, more information is needed to provide you with an accurate answer. It is best to consult an attorney as soon as possible. You do not want statutes of limitations to run.
We are glad to assist you. Contact... View More
If a person of 55 that has maintained a absolute clean record with no criminal history of any kind there whole life at age 55. and has now been charge with the committed felony crimes for communication by phone & felony #2. Communication by text. using a cell phone to commit the following... View More
answered on Nov 20, 2019
Get a lawyer. You don’t want to be a convicted felon if at all possible. There’s more to it than just figuring out an agreeable sentence.
For more info visit my website at www.LevinLawyerGa.com.
Hearsay. He was already questioned & gave information on what he knows to the authority. He don't have bond, & the GBI turned down the charges that's pending. The public defender is slow moving on his case & we seriously need help getting him home, cause he is innocent. What... View More
answered on Nov 20, 2019
If you are not happy with the services of his public defender then you need to hire a lawyer. There are a lot of things behind the scenes that you may not be aware of. Plus, you are getting second and third hand information. Call us...we are here to help.
My mom was arrested for stealing money from her job. It was in the thousands, not exact amount. She turned herself in and it's her first offense. Is she going to have to serve time?
answered on Oct 5, 2019
All depends. White collar crimes are an odd duck. Some local jurisdictions go whole hog on them and go for broke, others are a guaranteed "probation and restitution." The facts surrounding the theft matter heavily. So does the method of theft.
Holler at me if we can be of... View More
answered on Oct 1, 2019
Novel question. Could be, with the right facts and evidence of intent. Would depend on the perspective of the Indicting DA.
Exit interview for making the team or being cut, no parent was present, it was in a closed office in which he spoke harshly in an aggressive tone and made her cry. She wasn’t cut made the team but found out 4 months later he had recorded her... not sure if he recorded all players for their exit... View More
answered on Sep 26, 2019
OCGA § 16-11-62 (https://law.justia.com/codes/georgia/2010/title-16/chapter-11/article-3/part-1/16-11-62) provides:
It shall be unlawful for:
(1) Any person in a clandestine manner intentionally to overhear, transmit, or record or attempt to overhear, transmit, or record the... View More
How could we appeal a decision in court. The police officer was never held responsible? There was no evidence provided, and there was no justice pertaining to his death. It was a WRONGFUL DEATH that basically got overlooked . When looking up even the case information on the incident only articles... View More
My name is Daniel Huertas and I really need your help for the past 20 plus years the Cherokee county Georgia courts and CPS have violated neglected and ignored my rights Not only am I a sexual abuse surviver drugged and sexually abused by a Cherokee county Georgia foster parent Sherri Jo Wilkes in... View More
answered on Aug 24, 2019
You have a case but you also have a statute of limitations issue. Contact the Ga. Trial Lawyers Assn and ask for the names of attorneys who have or are handling priest abuse cases.
They know the exceptions to statute of limitations but suing the state is always an issue because of... View More
My daughter was taking into cps custody after the judge in my family court case claimed I medical neglected my daughter for changing her therapist so because of that he gave custody to dad and my daughter refused to go and the police had to come twice they spoke to my 11 year old alone and they... View More
answered on Jul 31, 2019
We are not familiar with the facts of your case, but if CPS feels they have a justified reason to keep your child from you and in foster care they can do so. You may want to consult with an attorney who can review the facts of your case in detail and present you with your options. -Homer P. Jordan... View More
Person was arrested for possession of firearm by convicted felon had a bond hearing was denied a couple months ago today was a status check hearing ,after Today finding out that it’s a federal status conference thats in 2 months and also a bond hearing in two weeks
answered on Jul 16, 2019
"So let it be written, so let it be done." Pharoah Ramses in movie "The Ten Commandments."
I know someone who’s living with her aunt which is her legal custodian and I think guardian and her aunt and her aunts husband treat her very badly. Her aunt and the husband have been on and off for a long time and recently got married for the second time and moved into a house that they bought... View More
answered on Jul 15, 2019
No, it won't be legal without the consent of her legal custodian. You could consult with an attorney to see what options there are for her to legally be moved. -Homer P. Jordan IV, Esq. 404-620-1558 HomerJordan.com
I have been waiting to go to court since Nov of 2016 and still haven't got an update on my case status
answered on Jun 26, 2019
If it is a theft crime it is likely a 1-5, which means you can get between 1-5 years in prison. A plea for probation can often be worked out by your attorney in many cases, especially if you are willing to repay the money.
I was charged with financial card fraud for buying a mtn dew for $1.79 on someone elses card. I got 2 years probation and so far have completed 11 months. I need to get off of this probation. I've been paying every month on time and haven't gotten not even 1 infraction. I also only saw my... View More
answered on Jun 26, 2019
You need an attorney to file a Motion for Early Termination of Probation. Typically the court will only grant early termination if you have no probation violations.
I have a witness who has been working with local police and the owner of a commerical business that failed to provide adequate security. IE for an assaulted employee.
Full confession of the intent to make the case become " IGNORED BY THE OWNER LAW ENFORCEMENT BRIBES."
I... View More
answered on May 2, 2019
Although a statute prohibits the recording or taping of private telephone conversations, it does not prohibit a party to the conversation from recording it. O.C.G.A. §§ 16-11-62, 16-11-66(a).
Which means if you are a part of the conversation, you can record it. But if you just recording... View More
Called the persons death a possible overdose when every test came back clean.
answered on May 2, 2019
A death certificate serves as evidence only of (1) the death itself and (2) the immediate agency (reason) of the death. Other conclusions, such as those regarding the events leading up to the death or whether the cause of death was intentional or accidental, are not admissible. Swanson v. State,... View More
The doctor repeated told us there was nothing in my mother’s system and that to me disproves overdose. Well they put possible overdose on her death certificate. Took them 4 days of tests and trying to find what she overdosed on(nothing) before they moved on to other causes of her... View More
answered on Apr 19, 2019
A death certificate serves as evidence only of (1) the death itself and (2) the immediate agency (reason) of the death. Other conclusions, such as those regarding the events leading up to the death or whether the cause of death was intentional or accidental, are not admissible. Swanson v. State,... View More
Justia Ask a Lawyer is a forum for consumers to get answers to basic legal questions. Any information sent through Justia Ask a Lawyer is not secure and is done so on a non-confidential basis only.
The use of this website to ask questions or receive answers does not create an attorney–client relationship between you and Justia, or between you and any attorney who receives your information or responds to your questions, nor is it intended to create such a relationship. Additionally, no responses on this forum constitute legal advice, which must be tailored to the specific circumstances of each case. You should not act upon information provided in Justia Ask a Lawyer without seeking professional counsel from an attorney admitted or authorized to practice in your jurisdiction. Justia assumes no responsibility to any person who relies on information contained on or received through this site and disclaims all liability in respect to such information.
Justia cannot guarantee that the information on this website (including any legal information provided by an attorney through this service) is accurate, complete, or up-to-date. While we intend to make every attempt to keep the information on this site current, the owners of and contributors to this site make no claims, promises or guarantees about the accuracy, completeness or adequacy of the information contained in or linked to from this site.
