I got a criminal citation for being drunk and having wine in my water bottle do i need a lawyer and what happens?

You may qualify for a diversion program, like community service hours and a class in exchange for dismissal of the charges. Call a lawyer for a...

If my license is suspended in the state of MD, I only have my learners permit, will I be able to obtain a license in Ohio?

No. A suspension in one state will be given reciprocity in every other state. Until you resolve the suspension issue in MD, you will be unable to...

No. "Mental anguish" is a damage only available in tort claims, and your case arises out of a breach of contract, not a tort. Your claim is...

In a foreclosure is there any recourse once a sale date is issued?

Bankruptcy (Chapter 7 or 13) is the only sure-fire way to stop it, and that will likely only delay the foreclosure for several months (perhaps 6...

I didn't know my license was suspended and was given 2 tickets after an accident

If you gather all your documentary proof of what you describe, and bring it to your court date, it may be possible that the prosecutor would drop...

My house was foreclosed on and went to auction. Now they voluntarily dismissed the case without prejudice. What can I do now?

They must have really screwed something up, so bad they felt they would not be able to correct it with the court by filing a motion. You are still...

An arrest warrant for the person will not be sufficient to allow the police to enter, absent "exigent" circumstances, if the arrestee does not live...

Do I have a juvenile record or not? How will it affect me later? I am now 23 and I had this incident when I was 16. (Maryland)

You do not have a record, if by that you mean something anybody can ever look up. Juvenile records are sealed, and can only be accessed by the...

In DC, PIP is optional and is secondary to health insurance; and, if you elect to use your PIP coverage following an accident, you cannot maintain...

What are the chances that my husband will get jail time for VOP on drug possession?

I agree with Mr. Tydings: hire an attorney to prepare for this hearing if you have not already done so. Enrolling in the rehab program is good. ...