Can a Case Be Dismissed at Calendar Call? What Really Happens at This Hearing
Yes, sometimes. A calendar call is a scheduling hearing, but a case can end there if the prosecutor drops it or a motion is granted. What to expect and prepare.
Yes, sometimes. A calendar call is a scheduling hearing, but a case can end there if the prosecutor drops it or a motion is granted. What to expect and prepare.
Hunting laws were passed to stop overhunting and market hunting and to fund conservation. The Lacey Act, Migratory Bird Treaty Act and Pittman-Robertson Act.
Are silencers legal in Florida? Yes. Florida treats them as firearms, the federal tax is now $0, and ATF stopped requiring NFA registration in October 2026.
Yes, people have beaten RICO charges. Real cases where RICO claims failed, what prosecutors must prove under 18 U.S.C. 1962, and the defenses that often matter.
A first DUI usually means two cases: a license suspension and a criminal charge. Your right to counsel, public defenders, and when hiring a lawyer helps most.
After a workers' comp win: when you get paid, lump sum vs. award, Medicare set-asides, whether benefits are taxed, returning to work and reopening a claim.
A non-custodial parent can usually move out of state. What happens to your visits and child support, and how to build a long-distance parenting plan.
What a non-custodial parent keeps: parenting time, school and medical records, a say in decisions, and support duties, with Texas, California and Florida rules.
When a parent can relocate with a child: with or without a custody order, joint custody, notice rules, how courts decide, and the parental kidnapping risk.
Lawyers' settlement share is set by your written contingency fee agreement. How the percentage works, costs before or after the fee, and legal fee caps.