Do I have a criminal record? Will I be able to get into a good college?

First of all, you should complete the teen court (obviously). This will cause your case to be dropped. But, that's not the end of the story. You...

Is the Kehoe test a good defense for a DUI case ?

A couple things to consider. Don't get caught up in terminology. This issue is not referred to as the "Kehoe Test". Second, don't get caught up...

In Florida, does an attorney (criminal defense) have a or any duty to inform the client he or she doesn't believe him?

This issue is pretty common on appeal, in what we call matters involving post conviction relief. Basically, once a client has been found guilty of...

What Are An Inmate's Defenses Against Allegation of Assault on an Officer?

There are probably plenty of witnesses to this so called battery on a law enforcement officer. And, I know what you're thinking--whoever goes...

Misdemeanors expunged, spouse is an RN, does DOH need to know details?

As a general rule, you will find that if you are in a career that requires state licensing, it is likely that you will be required to disclose an...

Family member incarcerated, being denied HIPAA forms, medical care, and other information.

You may need to get several attorneys involved in this case. First, I would get his criminal defense attorney involved immediately so that this...

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Can an attorney get a no contact order lifted any faster?

Also, it may be a good idea to simply call the clerk of court to check on the status of the case, because often times, the online services provided...

I can only afford a an attorney from the state is that going against me?

Violations of probation (VOPs) are very interesting in that they are almost entirely dependent upon the judge. Now, when you ask out of town...

Obviously, your immediate concern is avoiding arrest on a violation of probation. Because, I think you're going to win a VOP hearing regarding...

What are the repercussions for a minor who sexted with an adult?

I agree with Ms. Schott, that you could be charged with a crime on this case as well. So, the most important thing you can do is to remain silent,...