The police are not required to read you your Miranda rights if they question you before you are in custody. Once you are in custody (not free to...

Can a child who commits a crime at age 15 be tried as an adult when he turns 17 ?

I understand your anxiety. i don't know what the crime is, but if the prosecutor charged your son as a juvenile it would be very unusual to then...

Will I need to hire an outside attorney?

You do not control the situation, the prosecutor does. Many prosecutors have victim advocates who can assist you. If you can afford it, you may...

Application has have you ever been arrested & I have; but, was not convicted. Do I have to yes for the rest of my life?

You should consult with a lawyer about whether Mississippi has an expungement statute. If you were not convicted, you may be eligible. You might...

You could seek to file a petition seeking to have your daughter declared to be wayward (or the equivalent). That way a judge could take some...

What happens if I refused a breathalyzer after being stopped for speeding?

Mr. Goldberg is correct. You need a lawyer, asap. Someone with experience handling DUIs and dealing with license revocations. Look for an...

Can you be charged with escape in texas if the officer does not hand cuff you?

No, you don't have to be handcuffed. But it sounds like your wife may not have realized what she was doing. The best thing you can do is to hire...

Possession can be direct (holding the bag) or constructive (having a key to a car with a bag of drugs inside). Possession can be individual (one...

Mr. Ness gave you a good answer. But let me stress forcefully that you would be best off with a lawyer to assist you. Knowing how to ask the...

Can i get in trouble since I'm a felon and my friend pulled out a gun to show me and ended up shooting his leg?

If you lied to the police, yes, you can get in trouble. What's more, the police may be looking at you as the shooter. I don't have all the facts,...