Questions answered by Tristan M Shaffer

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Other than being morally wrong, have I committed a crime or is this a civil matter?

Tristan's answer | Answered on May 25, 2013

I honestly don't know the answer of whether it is illegal. But if you ever go back to court, I would expect them to use that against you. I would...

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My Dentist left a foreign object in my root canal and sealed it causing me to become septic. How do I prove medical malpractice?

Tristan's answer | Answered on May 25, 2013

First thing you need to do is get a lawyer. Do not try to do this yourself. Medical Mao practice cases are very complicated. There are also strict...

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Charged w/csc/burgerly girl tried to drop charges but proscuter said they are not dropping offered a plea why cant it be dropped

Tristan's answer | Answered on May 25, 2013

They probably do not believe her recanted statement. Prosecutors are like most people they believe what they want to believe. Prosecutors don't...

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I got a ticket for marijuana with no charge and they said if I sign up for a class it will be drop what do I do?

Tristan's answer | Answered on May 24, 2013

The ticket means you were charged with possession. You need to hire a lawyer or ask for a public defender to ask them if it is in your best...

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Is it possible to actually get charged with D.U.I. even if I was't drinking or doing drugs?

Tristan's answer | Answered on May 24, 2013

Getting arrested for DUI is different than being guilty of DUI. You need to consult a good DUI lawyer in your area.

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What should I do if i got a DUI but blew a 0. they took me to the hospital for a drug screen and taken xanax the night b4

Tristan's answer | Answered on May 24, 2013

I agree with Mr. Lively. You need an experienced DUI attorney. Rx drug duis are some of the most complex you definitely need a lawyer.

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What can i do if my lawyer didn't put in for my appeal in time.

Tristan's answer | Answered on May 24, 2013

Regardless of whether it is state or federal you have options. In federal file a 2255. If it is state court file a Pcr on all issues but also...

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What legal form and proper wording do I need to request a sentence reduction?

Tristan's answer | Answered on May 23, 2013

Assuming he has not been fighting the case all along, he is likely out of time. There are very few ways you can get him out early. I would call...

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How would i go about sueing a county police.

Tristan's answer | Answered on May 23, 2013

There probably is not much you can do about this. If You would like to discuss this matter more please let me know.

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Can we request PTI for 1st offences without an attorney present? What are the chances he will give him PTI?

Tristan's answer | Answered on May 23, 2013

Hire a local criminal defense attorney or request a public defender. Criminal laws and penalties change from state to state. Don't listen to people...

Tristan M Shaffer's Answers (146)

Other than being morally wrong, have I committed a crime or is this a civil matter?

My Dentist left a foreign object in my root canal and sealed it causing me to become septic. How do I prove medical malpractice?

Charged w/csc/burgerly girl tried to drop charges but proscuter said they are not dropping offered a plea why cant it be dropped

I got a ticket for marijuana with no charge and they said if I sign up for a class it will be drop what do I do?

Is it possible to actually get charged with D.U.I. even if I was't drinking or doing drugs?

What should I do if i got a DUI but blew a 0. they took me to the hospital for a drug screen and taken xanax the night b4

What can i do if my lawyer didn't put in for my appeal in time.

What legal form and proper wording do I need to request a sentence reduction?

How would i go about sueing a county police.

Can we request PTI for 1st offences without an attorney present? What are the chances he will give him PTI?