You have some significant fourth amendment issues to raise here. No one can tell you how a judge will rule, but it does sound like you have a good...

Second wanton disregard with a suspended license. How can I minimize my damage?

You're facing new criminal charges, a probation violation, and a real chance of serving jail time. Hire an attorney to help you challenge the...

I got a citation for theft at macy's 2 days ago. Misdemeanor theft ($50). What to do?

You need to get a deal from the prosecutor to keep this thing off of your record. Unfortunately, it's going to be challenging to obtain such...

If there's a warrant for my arrest, wouldn't I be arrested on the spot if I reported to Department of Corrections?

Yes you're correct. I missed the detail about the warrant in your previous question. Now that you have a violation and a warrant, it's time to hire...

Can I collect ssi for my daughter if my ex-husband is incarcerated?

This isn't a criminal defense question. Perhaps repost with social security as the category. Good luck.

Visit the Department of Community Corrections office in person. They ought to be able to let you know what's going on and what you need to be doing.

Possession of marijuana in a motor vehicle

Was the car in your name? The trooper is allowed to check a license plate for a revoked driver and then can presume that the registered owner is...

Can a police officer from Ramsey, MN. give a speeding ticket to someone in Coon Rapids, MN

Sometimes yes sometimes no. All likely depends on whether the officer was acting within the course and scope of official duties. Retain an...

How can I get a copy of the affidavit/complaint filed by my probation officer for a probation violation?

The way to get a copy is to submit a written request to the prosecutor or the Probation Office. However, by doing so you would be asking them to...

Is court necessary to get this violation off my record, will it come off at 21? Will it impact the cost of my insurance?

Sure, you can pay and move on, but you'd end up convicted with a public record. Do yourself a favor and get a lawyer to help you try to keep your...