The proper thing for you to do is to write or go to the court with a copy of the death certificate. The case will then be closed. The court will...

What option should I use when I received a TA-21801.1 for 74 mph in a 65 mph zone in I95?

You should go to court. You have 30 days to request a trial. Make sure you request a trial and not a waiver hearing. If the police officer does not...

What can I do after an accident and no witnesses came forth?

This is what we call a "he said, she said" case. There are no witnesses and each driver claims the other ran the red light. They are very difficult...

Should I take my case to court?

Driving on expired tags carries a small fine, but no points. You must decide whether it is worth your time to go to court where you may very well...

Traveling Outside of the United States While On Probation

A standard condition of probation is to obtain permission from your probation officer or the judge to leave the country. If the probation officer...

Should I get a lawyer even though I’m innocent

There are many innocent people who have been convicted of crimes they did not convict. You should have a lawyer representing you. A hit and run...

Can I have a criminal conviction sealed from public records?

If they received probation before judgment, the charges can be expunged. If not, then these charges cannot be expunged (or sealed) because of the...

Do I need a lawyer?

Possession of marijuana under 10g for a first offense is a civil citation that carries only a $100.00 fine. Since you are under 21, you can be...

Do I have a case?

You first must make sure that the criminal case is dropped before you do anything. Only the State's Attorney can drop the charges in this type of...

I think my civil rights were violated by a false arrest and being in jail for 5 days with no evidence against me?

If you still have criminal charges pending against you, your first priority should be obtaining an attorney to represent you in the criminal case....