Should you have a lawyer present when meeting with state's attorney ? Being questioned as a witness

Most people don't have a lawyer, but it really depends. I would recommend you take a few minutes and call a local practitioner to quickly assess...

Will I be drug tested for early term if I have no drug related charges?

I would NOT ask your PTI officer, as that may encourage them to do so. Assume they will, period, and act accordingly. Remember, PTI is a break...

I have been deposed for questioning about a pending case. What are the consequences for not going?

You must either appear for the deposition or seek to have the subpoena quashed (you would need a lawyer for this). If you do neither of those...

I had an accident exactly 1 year, 5 months, 13 days ago. The husband of the woman I hit is suing me.

You should first contact an attorney who specializes in civil trial matters to ensure you are not about to miss the time for filing your answer. ...

Have PI claim with progressive. They are trying to negotiate down one of my doctor bills, with the doctor. Is this normal.

You should speak to your lawyer about this. If you don't have one, I would recommend talking with an experienced injury lawyer immediately to...

Motion and docket hearing in criminal traffic case?

You'll be sentenced only if you enter a plea of guilty or no contest. Talk to some lawyers who practice in Marion County before deciding anything,...

I need a lawyer but don't want to be taken advantage of....

A concussion can be a big deal, and lead to subtle problems that you might mistake for other things. It sounds like a heck of an impact. Monitor...

How can you prove that you havent had any thing to drink and still get charged with a dui?

Consult with a good, experience DUI lawyer in your area. Many things can mimic the appearance of alcohol intoxication, and your lawyer should be...

What are motions, how can they help a dui case and how many different motions are/can be used? How does the process work?

Motions are simply a legal way of asking the court to do something: for example, dismiss your case, suppress or exclude certain evidence, prevent...

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You should of course research the attorney first. Find out who they are and how long they have been in your community. Find out if they have been...