How long do I have to wait to get a felony expunged in Tennessee. It was a theft charge and it's been about 4-5 years.

Check out the following websites and then consult directly with a TN lawyer in regards to any specific questions. Good...

How is it constitutionally possible that for the same crime one person gets 1 year in state, but another one-6 years in federal?

I agree with my colleague, the investigator does not decide which jurisdiction the case gets prosecuted in, although he can make an intial...

I agree with my colleague. In addition to the assessments in his his posting, the police can simply run plates randomly, such as every 3rd, 5th,...

If it is crucial to your defense, can your attorney subpoena the telephone records of your accuser?

I agree with my colleague's assessments, you can generally replace your lawyer when you want to, subject to certain restrictions such as trying to...

My apartment was raided by state p/o and arrested me and my boyfriend on trafficing 250gms of cocaine and possession of upocs.

In NJ and all of the other States I am familiar with, as well as federally, this amount of cocaine requires the imposition of a long custodial...

I plead guilty to a crime that is questionable that I commited, years ago upon the advice of my court appointed atty. This inclu

In NJ and the other States with which I am familiar, the ability to withdraw a plea after sentencing is very limited. Other courses of action, such...

At criminal sentencing what is the best approach to ask the judge to postpone turning yourself in?

At sentencing, it is not usual for the Court to delay taking the sentenced person into custody. In essence, your friend will need to provide the...

If I represent myself in a DUI case, can I personally interview the officers involved? If yes, how do I go about doing so?

I agree with my colleagues, and the assessments and advise of Mr Willis. Criminal defense is not a do-it-yourself project. You obviously do not...

How long is too long to get proper representation for a DUI case?

I agree with my colleagues, and the assessments and sage advice of Mr Willis. Get the advice, before you go to Court or make any decisions about...

How can I win a misdemeanor case it if wasn't my fault and i didn't intend in harming anyone?

I agree with my colleague, criminal defense is not a do-it-yourself project. You should at least consult with an experienced IL criminal defense...