Many courts do not immediately issue an FTA when you fail to appear the first time. Instead, they give you a second chance. The longer you wait,...

Hire an attorney to approach the judge that placed him on probation to seek reinstatement of his probation. Judges are usually more forgiving of a...

If the other two cases you've had in Hoover involved shoplifting, there is cause for concern. The prosecutor may well seek jail time in such a...

What is my next step?

I think what your insurance company was trying to explain to you is not that you will be responsible if your insurance company doesn't pay, but...

Yes. Blood samples drawn and/or tested at a hospital are suspect for a number of reasons. If charged, you will need an attorney experienced in...

Can an arrest be made just from a preliminary breath test? Or just fail at the other sobriety tests?

If you were speeding, the officer had reasonable suspicion to stop your vehicle. If he suspected that you might be impaired, he can order you to...

Can a breathlayzer test be administered 7 times during a police stop? And be admissible in court?

If you are a referring to a hand-held device administered to you on the side of the road, this is called a PBT, or Preliminary Breath Test. In...

I was hit head on because a man came out in front of me i was on the rode way driving and he pulled out of a store parking lot

Generally speaking, a driver exiting private property has a duty to yield to a driver on a public roadway. This is true even if you had no...

How serious is a 3rd degree domestic violence charge? We do not intend to press charges against either one.

I agree that domestic violence is a serious offense. While it is classified as a misdemeanor, there are numerous collateral consequences to a...

Will the police come to arrest me ? Or will I be called in? What comes next?

I agree with my fellow attorneys. Avvo is a great tool for getting quick informtion about simple legal matters, but yours is a serious legal matter...