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Why do court-appointed attorneys typically not want to produce legal documents in a defendant's defense?
Why do court-appointed attorneys typically not want to produce legal documents in a defendant's defense?
They usually do not want to do a lot of work for the small fees they receive and are often against their clients.
What is the typical role of court-appointed attorneys in Juvenile Court and what is the potential consequence of following their advice?
What is the typical role of court-appointed attorneys in Juvenile Court and what is the potential consequence of following their advice?
The typical role of court-appointed attorneys in Juvenile Court is to guide parents through the hearings and advise them to sign a plea or stipulation, which implicates them as being guilty. If parents follow their advice and sign, there will be no trial, and they will not have an opportunity to protest their innocence or defend themselves.
Who can be the respondent in a petition filed on appeal?
Who can be the respondent in a petition filed on appeal?
The respondent can be either the plaintiff or the defendant from the court below.
Is there any financial motivation for court-appointed attorneys to provide a strong defense for parents?
Is there any financial motivation for court-appointed attorneys to provide a strong defense for parents?
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What is the impact of not having a trial in Juvenile Court, and who is responsible for proving the county's case?
What is the impact of not having a trial in Juvenile Court, and who is responsible for proving the county's case?
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In which courts were defendants always called respondents in the past?
In which courts were defendants always called respondents in the past?
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What is the reason why most parents sign the plea or stipulation advised by their court-appointed attorneys in Juvenile Court?
What is the reason why most parents sign the plea or stipulation advised by their court-appointed attorneys in Juvenile Court?
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Can a petitioner become a respondent in an appeal?
Can a petitioner become a respondent in an appeal?
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What kind of advice might court-appointed attorneys provide their clients?
What kind of advice might court-appointed attorneys provide their clients?
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