There is no way to give a general answer to this question. The amount of time is going to vary considerably depending upon the type of case, whether it is in state or federal court, the particular judge, sometimes the particular prosecutor, whether the accused person is in jail or released on bond, the number of involved people, whether the media is placing attention on the case, and the complexity of the case.

It is difficult to approximate exact timelines as to when your case will resolve. A number of different factors will be relevant if we are to appreciate the length of time it will take. See similar questions...

Of course, the length of time it takes for resolution depends on the complexity of the case, but with most cases we aim to have the filing done within 30 days of being hired. It typically takes the IRS between 6 to 12 months to consider and then accept or reject a proposal, and we recommend that our clients take this time to put together the money for their settlement amount. It is our desire to resolve your case efficiently, while getting you the best settlement possible. See similar questions...

Again, there are no easy answers. But know that it is our goal to resolve your case with minimal conflict in a timely manner. Our overburdened judicial system, however, does mean it may take much longer to see a judge than you expect, and you may have to see the judge more than one time during the divorce and custody process. Most judges require the couple attempt to reach an agreement through mediation before they will hear the case. The Law Office of Michael Hines, P.A. See similar questions...

Individuals do not file criminal charges in U.S. district courts. A criminal proceeding is initiated by the government, usually through the U.S. attorney's office in coordination with a law enforcement agency. Allegations of criminal behavior should be brought to local police, the FBI, or other appropriate law enforcement agency. See similar questions...

But the prosecutor doesn’t give you a better deal just because you helped him out by pleading guilty quickly. Your criminal case will impact you for the rest of your life. If you aren’t so sure your criminal case is all that serious, talk to anyone who has a criminal conviction or probation on his record. Ask whether that record has made finding work, a loan, or admission into college harder. Handling some criminal cases the right way can require a lot of time. See similar questions...

You probably can't. Wisconsin law allows a judge to "expunge" a case in only two situations, both involving youthful offenders: Misdemeanors committed by a person under 21. If the judge ordered expunction upon successful completion of the sentence, the record can be expunged. See ?973.015, Wis. Stats. Adjudication of a juvenile delinquent. A juvenile who has been adjudged delinquent can, upon reaching age 17, petition the judge for expunction of the juvenile adjudication. See ?938.355, Wis. See similar questions...

There is no set timeframe for medical negligence cases. Our lawyers will take all the time necessary to compile pertinent information such as medical records and witness statements. Depending on the legal complexity of the situation, most of our Arizona clients from the Phoenix area can expect that their medical negligence cases will be resolved within one or two years. See similar questions...

Unless you are willing to plead guilty at your first court hearing, a DUI defense will take a minimum of several months. More complicated DUI cases can easily last six months to a year as they wind their way through the court and DMV systems. Felony DUI cases (ones involving accidents) or cases with multiple priors may well endure for several years. The Oakland, California Drunk Driving attorneys at Kapsack & Bair will provide you with a time estimate after reviewing your case. See similar questions...

The length of time it takes to settle your case depends on several factors, particularly the length of treatment you need. We do not begin the settlement process until you have been released from treatment. See similar questions...

It is impossible to say how long your case will take to resolve. Cases can be delayed over a period of months as prosecutors and defense lawyers argue and negotiate. There is no Speedy Trial Act for Texas state courts. In federal cases, there is a Speedy Trial Act and it requires (with some exceptions) that a case be tried seventy days from when a person is arrested or from when an indictment is returned, whichever is later. See similar questions...

We will proceed with your case consistent with your best interest. The duration of your case depends largely on the nature and course of your medical treatment. We will not settle your case until we are reasonably certain of the full nature and extent of your medical condition. Once this becomes apparent, we will attempt to negotiate your claim. If negotiations are unproductive, we will pursue litigation. See similar questions...