I was given a ticket for obstructing legal process simply because I refused to get back in the car, is this a joke? jail time?

You certainly should fight this. Can you rely on a public defender. ... Yes, they are layers just like us; however, what's most important is that...

Can a DUI be lowered to a minor while driving and would that be a lesser charge?

It is possible, but not a guarantee. You will also be facing a DL revocation. Your chances with an attorney greatly increase. There are several...

Can a DUI charge be fought if information was withheld?

Yes, this case can, and should be, fought. There are several ways to attack a DWI charge and an experienced attorney can greatly increase your...

What should a first time offender expect in a DWI charge?

A crash case could potentially be handled differently by the prosecutor and judge. There may be several legal issues that it would be wise to have...

Do I have to pay this fine

It sounds like you are dealing with the courts in Tennessee. You should consult with an attorney who practices in that state.

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I'm 15 and live in Minnesota i overdosed on Oxycontin in may. My parents want to drug test me without my permission.

That would apply is the police tried to test you, because the amendment protects you from government searches. However, it won't protect you from...

How do I go about dropping a no contact order the state put outon my boyfriend? night it happened I gave a false statement.

It would be best to approach this topic with your boyfriend's attorney, who can file a motion with in the court. Also, I'd advise you not to post...

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Can a state trooper stop me on a small street and give a citation if I did nothing wrong?

Yes, the trooper can do so if he has a legal reason to pull you over (which it seems he may have had). With that being said, it would be in your...

I got a citation in the mail that i never got

Yes, you can be charged and this situation needs to be taken seriously. It would be in your best interest to retain an experienced attorney who...