As the other attorneys have indicated, a dismissal without prejudice means that charges can be refiled at any time within the statute of...

Is there an association between being arrested and your miranda

You only have to be read your Miranda rights when you are subjected to custodial interrogation. If you are not interrogated, then there is no need...

I was arrested for OWI (1st). Do I have a right to a lawyer. Is not arrest a seizure under the 4th amendment?

A first offense OWI is not a criminal offense in Wisconsin. You have the right to an attorney, though one will not be appointed for you since the...

I was granted expungement after 5 years of conviction. Can I get expungement earlier than that?

Your question is actually a lot more interesting than you would think. The Court of Appeals issued a decision this month holding that expungement...

What do I do if I got an "open container of alcohol" citation in Madison, WI?

A municipal citation is not criminal, so a public defender will NOT be appointed.

If i have a disorderly conduct ticket for CCW, will i have to put that down on a resume if it asks???

A resume is a document that you prepare. If you are talking about a job application, you will need to be more specific about the offense and the...

Someone is pressing charges on me for something i did not do. What will happen and how do i handle this situation?

A private individual cannot file criminal charges against another individual. Only the District Attorney's Office can do that.

Can DA drop charges that you intily got charged with when you got arrested?

It sounds to me like they decided to drop the battery charge. They are always free to refile that charge before the statute of limitations runs...

What can I do if i have been falsely accused of something I didn't do?

You're going to need to provide a lot more context than that, and you may want to do so in private.

Police behaved careless and said he didn't care about this harassment complaint that was filed against me.

I don't understand. The officer believes that the complaint against you was a waste of time and he's not even giving you a citation. What are you...