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I was pulled over and the police took my Id not Drivers license my ID...How do I get it back?

Catherine's answer | Answered on November 17, 2009

great answer, but I would like to add that criminal defense attorneys most often offer free consultations. I am always amazed that one can find...

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My mom's caregiver was stealing and doing drugs in her house. I've pressed charges. Will she be looking at jail?

Catherine's answer | Answered on November 17, 2009

I agree with counsel above, however, if the victim dies during the prosecution,this makes it much more difficult to get a conviction. Did anyone...

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How to make a written plea in the court

Catherine's answer | Answered on November 17, 2009

I would just like to clarify counsel aboves' advice. DO NOT CALL THE JUDGE! The clerk of the Court is the office to call for a written plea as...

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If I was speeding due to another drivers aggressive actions is it justified?

Catherine's answer | Answered on November 17, 2009

The most important item would be whether you mentioned this to the officer. If you did you have a better chance in front of a judge but you need...

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Can the Judge order me to keep the alcohol monitor when probation period has ended?

Catherine's answer | Answered on November 13, 2009

Is it possible that you are done with probation conditions but these were completed in ten months? If this is the case, you would have two months...

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My son received a ticket for following to close, do we need to pay or hire lawyer

Catherine's answer | Answered on November 12, 2009

I practice only in Florida, but having represented Troopers in civil litigation, I know this is a driving behavior they have seen cause accidents,...

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I do not have the money i owe the victim for my court date which we told the prosecutors i would how do i get it continued?

Catherine's answer | Answered on November 12, 2009

I actually practice in this city/county. The offer given to you must have been at arraignment or you would have an Asst. Public Defender. That is...

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The cop recorded on the ticket that I was in a 55, but I think i was in a 65. What should I do?

Catherine's answer | Answered on November 10, 2009

I practice in the state of Florida, and I have had the officer agree to dismiss or agree to a much smaller speed without the points. If the judge...

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If i have a suspended va drivers license is it illegal to posess it?

Catherine's answer | Answered on November 10, 2009

I practice in Florida, and you would be charged in our state if you had the virginia license upon your person while in the state as it is a...

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Are the still sending offenders to prison not jail for driving on a suspended license?

Catherine's answer | Answered on November 10, 2009

I agree with counsel above, but I must tell you that by using your brother's license, you have placed an "aka" also known as on your brother's...

Catherine Ann Drees's Answers (819)

I was pulled over and the police took my Id not Drivers license my ID...How do I get it back?

My mom's caregiver was stealing and doing drugs in her house. I've pressed charges. Will she be looking at jail?

How to make a written plea in the court

If I was speeding due to another drivers aggressive actions is it justified?

Can the Judge order me to keep the alcohol monitor when probation period has ended?

My son received a ticket for following to close, do we need to pay or hire lawyer

I do not have the money i owe the victim for my court date which we told the prosecutors i would how do i get it continued?

The cop recorded on the ticket that I was in a 55, but I think i was in a 65. What should I do?

If i have a suspended va drivers license is it illegal to posess it?

Are the still sending offenders to prison not jail for driving on a suspended license?