What can happen if I refuse a 3rd hair follicle test?

I've changed the practice area to "child abuse" since that is the closest that Avvo has for DSS issues. You are free to cooperate with the...

WWhat do I do if charged with felony conversion if i went and got my dog back that escaped me?

You may have a defense to those charges, particularly as to the Conversion charge if the dog belonged to you. However you may end up having to go...

What is going on?

The probable worst-case scenario would be you getting charged with felony offenses such as Larceny by Employee. The best case is that nothing...

Can I be charged again after my charges were deposed of?

It depends on exactly how your case was "disposed of". Once jeopardy attaches to a case, you cannot be recharged or prosecuted again for that same...

Can one or both of those charges become a felony?

No, there really isn't a mechanism whereby a misdemeanor charge is converted into a felony, at least not in a situation like yours. I think you...

You are legally required to have interlock installed on every vehicle you own. This is a consequence of some federal rules that have sort of...

If his case has already gone through court and he has entered a guilty plea and been sentenced, it is way past the point where anyone can drop the...

Is it legal?

There is nothing illegal about that practice--while it might be contrary to what we would expect "should" happen during a search, the police have...

What dwi blood draw cases go to the state sbi crime lab?

It depends somewhat on the jurisdiction where you were charged, as some municipalities have their own crime labs. However, if you were charged in...

I had my 15 year son with when I got pulled over and ending up getting a dwi. It is my very first offense of this kind.

It is quite possible that the officer did not read you your rights, or at least did not do so until fairly late in the process, because they are...