Can a family member of a defendant contact the clerk of the court to notify them them that a court date will be missed?

Yes there is no mechanism in place to stop a family member from contacting the clerk of court. Whether or not it is effective is another story. ...

I crashed while drunk but when the cops found me I was asleep in the backseat. Do you think there's any hope for my case?

You are admitting to committing a crime in your post. Stop making admissions and consult with an attorney in person.

You are referring to a Motion for Release of Uncharged Defendant which allows for a jailed Defendant to petition for his release pursuant to Rule...

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You can file a motion to amend the disposition of the traffic citation and if the judge grants a withhold the points will automatically be removed...

Judge Owens runs drug court in Sarasota ,and provided there is available space, and an agreement between the counties, he is usually more than...

If I have no priors, and was set up by someone I used to buy pot from(who had pending charges), is entrapment a viable defense?

These are very serious allegations which carry mandatory minimum prison sentences if convicted. You should stop discussing the facts on a public...

Will this show on my record for future employment?

Yes the case record will be a public record until you either seal it or have it expunged. You should consult with an attorney who can discuss your...

You can hire an attorney to rehab your license. Once you get your license, even if its just a business purpose only license, the state will...

There is an warrant out for me, its for VOP, prior DUi's. it was activated on May 8th. How much time before the law comes

You should contact a bondsman who can arrange a walk through for you. This is basically where the bond is posted prior to you turning yourself in...

My husband went to prison and lost his daughter. She was placed with his brother through HKI in Florida.

This question is better answered in the child custody section. I will repost it there for you. Best of luck!