Help! If you are considered a repeat offender, does it help that the first charge was over 10 years ago?

No more posting here. Hire an attorney immediately or ask for one to be appointed.

I have a writ out on me. What can I do without going to jail?

You need to find a lawyer who will help you make arrangements to surrender so the writ will be cancelled. This can sometimes be done for a nominal...

Yes, they can. You need to negotiate with the bond company.

I have recently found out i have a federal detainer on child indencey back in '08 this has to be a mistake or identity theft.

Whether this is a mistake or not, you must get an attorney immediately. Your lawyer can help you to find out the details, and straighten out any...

I just got out of jail for a drug dealing case, and got 5 years probation will they test me for alcohol or just drugs?

Your probation officer can answer that. Good luck.

What actions can I take against someone who has written a check I cashed then put a stop payment on it?

Contact the police, and make sure you tell them you are reporting fraud. Otherwise, you may get an officer trying to dismiss it as a "civil"...

If an officer was proven to have fabricated probable cause in a previous arrest, can his credibility be questioned?

Yes, your attorney can attack this officer's credibility. But you will still need to hire an attorney. If this new case is thrown out because the...

I agree with Mr. Haber. Go to trial. You might win. If you don't, I doubt the consequences will be all that serious. You might also consider...

What is your honest opinion of my situation ?

Say no more. I mean it. You got a break, but no one can predict what will happen next. So keep quiet, unless you consult privately with a...

My daughter was arrested in NH for DUI but was asleep in the drivers seat with the keys on the passenger seat? Is this legal?

Yes, it is legal. No, they are not required to read Miranda warnings unless they intended to question her while she was in custody. However,...