Jail time while awaiting appeal process?

Unfortunately, the answer is maybe. An appeal, in most instances, occurs after a guilty verdict or plea. It is possible to be released on bail...

How long will a felony show on background check for a job

Your criminal history will always follow you.

I was arrested for DUI. Didn't do field tests. Breathelizer tech mentioned interference the officers laptop.

You might have a defense but understand that you can be found guilty of DUI without doing field test and no breath test results. The prosecution...

Law Suite

I would suggest contacting your local ACLU.

Do I have to give police information about my family during questioning if I have it ?

It is impossible to answer that question without knowing all the circumstance and if such a law exist in SC. I am licensed in Maine and there is no...

You need to determine if you are a felon or prohibited from possessing a gun before returning to the firing range. If you are prohibited and are...

Civil Demand Letter?

In Maine where I am licensed to practice, civil demand letters are ignored on a regular basis. I am unaware of it affecting anyone's credit report....

Can the court not have the schedualed probable cause hearing with out notifing the defendant or his lawyer

Your question is confusing. If the court did not schedule anything why would they notify anyone? Typically the court will notify the parties of all...

If you have been finger printed and picture taken, should you have had miranda rights read to you?

Miranda rights do not have to be read to you to process you. The only time Miranda rights need to be read is if you are in police custody and being...

Can DUI charges get dropped?

You could not both be committee OUI as only one individual could be operating the vehicle. If your boyfriend admitted to the officers that he was...