Can I be charged for a crime that was dropped?

Ah yes, double jeopardy. Double jeopardy "attaches" once the first witness is sworn in at trial. If you had no trial then you can be charge with...

What recourse do I have against a police department who violated my civil rights?

Based on the facts, the police did violate your rights under the fourth amendment. You might even win a lawsuit to this effect. However, what are...

What do I need to write to file a motion to offset restitution with a credit card debt paid in a civil court case?

I agree with the other attorney, but wanted to add that you might try legal aid if you cannot afford an attorney. Also, don't get discouraged if...

My divorce is final and my ex husband now wants my rings. Can he legally take them?

Was there a property division order issued by the court? If not, then he can ask the court to divide property. The old law was that a ring was part...

Inmate Transfer

He may be able to transfer under the interstate compact. However, that process is fairly complex and if your application is denied there is little...

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You have been charged with DUI in what sounds like a very typical way. Your next move is to contact a local attorney. You were likely over .08.

i have warrant FTA state of Idaho 2004 , 2005 was stopped/ held 4 days . Idaho got back to AZ. didn't want to extradite .

Call a local lawyer and see what you can do to turn yourself in. It might be a hassle but you will be relieved once it is over. With a case this...

Why is the po telling my son he has to do ua's

Why doesn't your son just stop using drugs? That's the cheapest solution. To force the P.O. to follow the judge's order might take some time. You...

Did you get convicted? Don't you have an attorney already? 20 days in jail seems a bit harsh for a DUI 2. First, why not try to win your case,...

Can we legally make our native corporation abide by a affidavit singed by all siblings and spouse in front of notary?

The simple answer is "no." An affidavit is a sworn statement. It does not convey any ownership interest, even if it says it does. To transfer an...