In Florida, after an arrest a person is required by law to appear before a judge for bail to be set. This is typically within 24 hours of arrest....

State and federal law both have different rules and regulations for the lawful purchase and possession of firearms. You should obtain copies of any...

The court system in the United States is adversarial in nature. The police and law enforcement are on one side, with the defendant and defense...

This is not really a legal question. Contact the U.S. State Department or the Mexican Embassy in the United States if you need clarification on any...

First, your question raises an important issue. Legal possession for criminal charges is not the same as “ownership.” A person can be criminally...

I add this only to *strongly* suggest that you only speak about the underlying facts of your case with your attorney. If you are accused of a...

This is an appropriate question for a family court attorney and likely does not implicate any criminal conduct. However the person asking the...

The answer depends on your legal status. There are state and federal laws that prohibit certain people from possessing firearms. A person convicted...

There are two issues at play with what you're talking about. The first is seizure for criminal liability. In many cases a large amount of cash...

Can I be charged for someone else's drugs that were on them?

The only legal requirement for an arrest is probable cause. Probable cause exists when a police officer possesses “knowledge sufficient to warrant...