Criminal Law & Justice

How Do I Petition the Court? Deadlines, Filing, and Service

• 8 min

Can You Get Bailed Out of Jail on a Sunday or Weekend?

• 5 min

How Is Intentional Misrepresentation Penalized? Damages and Prison

• 5 min

How to Press Charges for Slander: Civil Suit, Proof, and Defenses

• 8 min

8 Exceptions to the Misdemeanor Presence Rule

• 6 min

Can You Sue for E. Coli Poisoning? Proof, Damages, and Deadlines

• 5 min

How Long Is Jail Time for Trespassing? Misdemeanor and Felony

• 4 min

Can I Shoot a Bear If It Attacks Me? Self-Defense Law and Aftermath

• 7 min

How to Dispose of Knives Legally: Trash, Recycling, and Liability

• 5 min

How to Find Out if a Subpoena Has Been Issued for You

• 6 min