Questions answered by Michael T Burns

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I was accused of a class a misdemeanor This was 12/17/2017 and I just got the summons today what's the statue of limitations

Michael's answer | Answered on August 05, 2019

I agree. They had 1 year to file and it was filed the same day. Hire a lawyer.

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How can they raise his bond?

Michael's answer | Answered on August 05, 2019

Judges make bond decisions every day and different judges decide differently. The judge may also have additional information that would lead to a...

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Can I get charged with a DUI if I was running for my safety?

Michael's answer | Answered on August 04, 2019

I agree. You can be charged but you have a viable defense. You need to hire a criminal defense attorney to pursue this for you and you need to go...

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Why would my charges of wanton endangerment and Dui be changed to DUI and criminal child abuse when I was indicated?

Michael's answer | Answered on August 04, 2019

I agree with my colleagues. You need to hire a criminal defense attorney to defend the charges on the indictment.

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Someone sold heroin in my car with me present. Can I be charged with trafficking in a controlled substance?

Michael's answer | Answered on August 04, 2019

You answered your own question. Yes you can be charged as you have. You need to contact your attorney to see what he is doing to get ready for...

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Can I get in trouble for pleaing not guilty and asking for a public defender and in the end pleaing guilty if can't fight it

Michael's answer | Answered on August 03, 2019

You want to plead not guilty and work with a paid or appointed attorney to see what can be done with the charges. Do not go to court and plead guilty.

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Can i be charged with a posession and paraphenilia of marijuana, a year and 1 month after it happened. In Ky?

Michael's answer | Answered on August 03, 2019

I agree. The charges need to be filled within a year. Hire a lawyer to see if the charges were timely filed and defend the charges.

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If someoneb has a felony in one county andbmisdameanors in another county and missed court do theybhave to transport to court

Michael's answer | Answered on August 03, 2019

I agree. His attorney can move to have his court date redocketed and ask the court to order that he be brought to Kenton County for court.

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Q: self defense shooting in my rv if parked on another someones property? i hope.

Michael's answer | Answered on August 03, 2019

I agree. You need to hire a criminal defense attorney right away and do not post any other information on any website. It sounds like you were...

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Can police refuse to take a statement concerning my son's death ? are police obligated to investigate further?

Michael's answer | Answered on August 02, 2019

You should contact the police or the Commonwealth’s Attorney to ask them what is or is not being done and why.

Michael T Burns's Answers (6334)

I was accused of a class a misdemeanor This was 12/17/2017 and I just got the summons today what's the statue of limitations

How can they raise his bond?

Can I get charged with a DUI if I was running for my safety?

Why would my charges of wanton endangerment and Dui be changed to DUI and criminal child abuse when I was indicated?

Someone sold heroin in my car with me present. Can I be charged with trafficking in a controlled substance?

Can I get in trouble for pleaing not guilty and asking for a public defender and in the end pleaing guilty if can't fight it

Can i be charged with a posession and paraphenilia of marijuana, a year and 1 month after it happened. In Ky?

If someoneb has a felony in one county andbmisdameanors in another county and missed court do theybhave to transport to court

Q: self defense shooting in my rv if parked on another someones property? i hope.

Can police refuse to take a statement concerning my son's death ? are police obligated to investigate further?