Should my daughter take a plea deal?

The answer really depends on all the facts of the case, not just on a simple summary. Sorry... That said, I would think that she can get a...

I was driving 60 at a 35 zone for a couple seconds before I slowed down. I got a ticket for $247. Can I fight it?

Sure, you can fight it. What you have described does not sound like a good defense, but there are other approaches to the ticket that will help...

Can a person convicted of Assault 2 and Malicious Harassment serve in a Mental Health Facility?

The short answer is no, unless he is found to be incompetent to stand trial, or if he was legally insane at the time of the incident. Mental...

Can i get a dui for not blowing

Yes. There's a lot more to it then whether or not you took a breath test.

17 year old daughter was charged with theft 3 for shoplifting under $75. She has arraignment tomorrow in municipal court.

Perhaps there was some kind of mistake. She should talk to an attorney before going to court. If she is a juvenile and should be in juvenile...

Probably not, but they could. And anybody could call any time to report your location if they know that you have a warrant. I would recommend...

Do I need to answer yes to a criminal history question if I plead guilty to theft and the judge withheld and then dismissed?

An honest answer to that question would require a careful look at all of the paperwork pertaining to your prior brush with the law. If you want to...

That criminal past doesn't sound too bad to me. The maximum sentence for T2 is 90 days, but sometimes a T2 is actually a burglary 2, depending on...

There are no straightforward, simple answers to these questions. The police not only have a lot of power, but they also are not legally required...

If I want a continuance do I ask for it in person at the trial date or do I need to file the motion beforehand?

You need to notify the court and opposing party as soon as you possibly can. If you wait until the last minute, you are less likely to get a...