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Wheb a dui fines have been paid and due to medical condition other things were not done would the court take that into considera
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Answered on April 15, 2014
For a Florida licensed attorney, check the listings in Avvo under 'DWI/Traffic' lawyers. Also, the Florida state bar may be helpful in locating an...
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Can you drink while on probation
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Answered on April 14, 2014
It would entirely depend on the probation order issued by the court holding jurisdiction over your case. It is very common for a standard probation...
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What is the charge for stealing less than $30 in merchindise? How much will fines & court cost be?
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Answered on April 13, 2014
The correct charge for this type offense is Theft of Property in the Third Degree, or TOP III. This offense is classified as a Class A misdemeanor...
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If you are charged with possession of forged instrument can you also be charged with theft of property 3rd degree on the same ch
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Answered on April 13, 2014
The elements of the two offenses are substantially different, so it appears unlikely that you could be charged with possession of a forged...
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Any knowledge of Lawsuits against Officers or Departments for Disproportionality seizure of money and crime?
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Answered on April 11, 2014
In Ex parte Kelley, 766 So. 2d 837, the Alabama Supreme Court held the “proportionality test” set out in United States v. Bajakajian, 524 U.S. 321...
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What option would be best advised? YO or PTI or Deferred Prosecution? 20 year old, first offense and charge was Simple Poss?
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Answered on April 11, 2014
There are two issues here: the civil forfeiture of the cash and the arrest and prosecution for possession of controlled substances. These are...
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What is the statute of limitations on fraud and embezzlement charges in alabama in civil and criminal cases
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Answered on April 11, 2014
The general rule for statute of limitations for felony prosecutions is stated in section 15-3-1: "The prosecution of all felonies, except those...
Is a breath test of 0.3 considered intoxicated by Alabama law?
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Answered on April 09, 2014
The likelihood of an attorney volunteering his or her services for a contempt of court citation is remote; it is highly unlikely that a attorney...
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Has the expungement bill passed yet?
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Answered on April 08, 2014
SB 108 is the 2014 "expungement" bill. The bill passed last Tuesday but it has not yet been signed by the Governor. The Governor has ten days from...
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My wife had an affair with the VA of her company. My son works for him as well. Can I sue the company
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Answered on April 07, 2014
At common law, there was a tort action known as "criminal conversation." The tort of criminal conversation seeks damages for the act of sexual...