If investigated for a sex crime, is it more important to hire a specialist, or an attorney well respected in the local courts?

I would really go with who you feel comfortable with. You seem to be placing a high emphasis on the AVVO rating. I would not put much stock in...

Can I sue a police officer to get reimbursed for having to pay 45 dollars for the in car video to prove my innocence?

You would likely have to show some type of intentional misconduct on the part of the officer in order to have a claim against the police department...

How do I challenge an irrational order by a court for a competency exam. Which was threatened if I di not plea to disorderlyC

You always have the right to appeal a judge's decision. In your case, you would be appealing to the circuit court. Speak to an attonrey in your...

What kind of additional sentencing and fines can I get for violating my probation without breaking any laws?

Mainly the 90 days jail on the open intox is what I would be worried about.

I opted for probation and have decided i would rather do the 90 days. how do i go about just getting the jail time?

Mr. Sternisha is right, you may want to reconsider your position on this. How about discussing the matter with your PO, who then may be willing to...

In Michigan, how do you get two dismissed cases off of your record?

MCL 680.621 Check out the law here: http://www.legislature.mi.gov/documents/mcl/pdf/mcl-Act-213-of-1965.pdf Can't get an order to set aside...

A man was guilty on three counts of aggrevated child abuse sentenced to 10 yrs in florida prison and then got ten yrs probation

Here in Michigan the Parole board would probably be hesitant to send him back to Prison due to the marijuana use. Michigan has a program called...

I got busted with an ounce of weed. But I had an appointment to get a medical card. Now I have the medical card.

If you had not yet sent in your paperwork for your card at the time you were arrested for possession, then you will not have a valid defense. I...

The judge put a no contact order on my probation paperwork. Does the no contact order drop when my probation or 90 days is done?

I agree. If you successfully complete the terms of your probation, then you are discharged and are no longer bound by the terms of probation.

Is he representing himself on this offense? If so, I think that is a big, big mistake. Sometimes you can't afford NOT to hire a good attorney. ...