How do I get out of this situation?

When a person is charged with a crime, the State has the burden to prove beyond a reasonable doubt that a crime occurred and that the Defendant...

Do I have to stop behind a marked stop bar when approaching a red light.

The case law that I have read on the matter generally indicates that stopping at a red light, but over the white signal line can be sufficient...

I would recommend hiring an attorney in the area to help you with this. The Clerk of Court, to whom you pay the fine, does not have the authority...

Even though it may seem harmless because its only a ticket, you should strongly consider hiring a local attorney as it is a criminal allegation...

What does a victim of domestic violence do if the perpetrator isn't charged with domestic battery but simple battery?

The State Attorney's Office will issue a formal charging document called an "Information" that will ultimately set the charges, which can correct...

Is it unusual for a first time offender to be required to pay bond AND adhere to supervised pretrial release?

I don't practice law in your jurisdiction so I can't say whether it is out of ordinary for the area, but I can understand why you believe its...

How do I know which kind of order to ask for or what to do 1st...

If you believe his contact is reaching the level of harassment, then it may be appropriate to contact the police about a criminal investigation. ...

How can obtain a florida drivers license to get to work

The short answer is that when you are eligible for a license in New Jersey, then you will be eligible for a license in Florida. If you do hire an...

Consequences of losing Traffic Ticket for "Careless driving"

For a ticket for careless driving, if you ask for a hearing and are found guilty, then you can be fined up to $500. The judge will impose sentence...

Per the lautenberg amendment, does she still have the right to possess a firearm? She is trying to join the Navy.

It is my understanding that federal law generally does not distinguish between an adjudication of guilt and a withhold of adjudication, which means...