In Another State

Alan's choices are pretty limited. He can either try to live his life on the run. That almost never works and the person almost always ends up...

Assuming that the Ohio prosecutor finds your two prior DUI's from Pennsylvania he will presumably charge you with felony drunk driving. While laws...

The short answer is yes; he is always free to contact the police within the statutorily provided time limits, (these vary from state to state), and...

My boyfriend just plead guilty to a conspiracy charge. He got 15years . He is in Frederick MD. His PD didnot do anything for him

First, the attorney is provided the "discovery package"; he is the person representing the defendant. Defendants who represente themselves are...

If arrested on a probable cause warrant does the person have to be formally charged or does this count as formal charges

All arrests take place based on probable cause. Either because the crime occurs in the presence of the police officer; the police have a suspect...

Is this possible even if the victim did not sign the charges?

First, many jurisdictions do not make the victim appear in court to swear out the warrant; in fact in virtually every place the police are...

My brother has a warrant for failure to appear in court for a dui and got arrest. what do we expect to happen?

Your brother now has to contend with the original DUI charge as well as the fact that the court had issued a bench warrant for his arrest for...

Can a probation hearing be retried, after recent sentence?

First, there is a common myth that public defenders or court-appointed attorneys are somehow inferior to an attorney that you would hire and pay...

I am accused of stealing a watch from a ex-friend. The police want to arrest me, what should I do. I didn't steal the watch.

If the police want to actually arrest you then that means that a warrant has already been issued for your arrest. The only way that you are going...

I got a ticket in michigan which lead to a suspended liscense. I now live in Tenn. what is the penalty if I get caught driving??

If you get caught a couple of things are going to happen. First, as far as Tennesse is concerned they are going to arrest you for operating...