Is it legal for police not to give you a copy of your speeding citation? And to mail it to an address you no longer reside ?

Citations are routinely mailed in WI, although minor ones are normally served on the driver on the spot. One reason for not serving it in person...

If I am being charged with a crime and take a plea can another county charge me for the same crime?

There are procedures for your lawyer to consolidate similar matters from multiple counties upon which you are pleading guilty or no contest, so...

Powers of attorney become void upon death. Anything listed on the court inventory in a formal probate matter is instead controlled by the court...

Can I be convicted of a crime due to just a statement ?

Absolutely! Even if you confess, you do not give up your right to a jury trial, where your lawyer can attempt to attack and disprove your own...

What to do in a teenage pregnancy?

He needs immediate legal representation, because this might be resolvable a misdemeanor. Much depends upon how soon he lawyers up and with whom,...

Can a home owners association get a lien against me while I'm in a chapter 13?

A special bankruptcy provision protects condominium homeowners associations by limiting discharge of new maintenance expenses arising after the...

What can I do to help my Son in jail when they won't let him out for work release in an over crowed jail in Racine WI?

My first guess would be that he is in prison rather than the county jail in Racine. We have at least two prisons in Racine County ( or three if...

This could be anything from a mistake in the paperwork sent by the court to the DMV, to an actual default adjudication on something such as a...

Is it legal for Officers to draw blood on a DUI arrest before the warrant is issued from a judge?

The carbon copies of the search warrant given to you may not be accurate and the electronic signature is probably more important than the paper...

I was charged with the possession of heroin, thc and paraphernalia. What are my best options to get the charge dropped?

Drug courts are based upon an AA therapeutic meeting model, except that the meetings happen in court, with real world consequences like jail when...