Hard to say. It is a federal offense but feds don't take everything, they would need to "want" to take your case, otherwise it's as easily to let...

Can I win an unlawful arrest and detention suit.?

Win? Maybe. Get an atty involved? Unlikely. Unless there was some significant damages, more than the detention. A cop who arrests a person,...

I have a tenant in my home that has had no lights or water in almost 6 months we posted a notice on the door and sent by mail

File to evict, its called an FED, it can be posted after three attempts to serve, then get your Writ. Hire an atty to do this to protect yourself....

3 DUIs in 2013/found out in the first case, the TBI employee that analyzed the blood tests was fired for contaminating them.

the law changed, you can now get a restricted licenses even if its your third. Call a local atty for more info

How long does a defendant have to wait to be shown evidence against him?

Might be time to hire private counsel. Check Avvo for local attys. Check out what there price is. Sorry to hear that.

Is There anyway i can get a refund from a lawyer that i hired to get my record expunged but the judge denied my petition?

No. You buy the attys time not the outcome. We can't guarantee outcomes, it's unethical, just that we do what work you hired us for.

How much jail time?

2 years, max, if both misdemeanors

I went to court and the judge told I need a lawyer I was charged with theft of less than 500 what should I do

Hire an atty, we may be able to get this dismissed and erased from your record depending on your circumstances. www.midsouthcriminaldefense.com

You can, it's not exactly safe with the feds but stay out of trouble and they don't care, but your felony drug charge probably exclude you from...

Renting Rights

If it's in her name, she owns it and her rules apply. She can decide who lives there or not.