Pre-trial can mean lots of things. Most of the time its just an opportunity for opposing parties to discuss a settlement / plea in the case. ...

When you failed to appear at your scheduled hearing the Court likely issued the warrant and discharged the public defender from your file — that...

Can I re open a case in a diffrent state if I wasn't there to defend myself

You should talk to a civil lawyer in the state where the judgment was issued. Lack of service may be an issue you could use to reverse the...

Can I get my minor possession thrown out for wrong information

The ticket won't get thrown out because of a clerical error. But it would be good evidence at trial. Talk to a lawyer about your options. You may...

What kind of lawyer must I hire to have prior records expunged?

It sounds as if you've applied for a permit to carry but have been denied by the Sheriff because of your history of domestic / disorderly conduct. ...

Unsupervised probation for a 1 yr continued for dismissal can I travel outside the country without permission from the judge

In all likelihood you should have no problem leaving the country, unless you have a specific court document that prohibits such travel. For more...

What does this drug charge mean?

If those are your charges it means you're facing a lot of trouble, regardless of what substance might have been possessed. Your best bet is to...

So what does the new ruling mean for the Bernard Law from the Supreme COurt

The MNSC decision is of no help for those with pending DWI cases in Minnesota. There is a chance that the matter will ultimately be decided by the...

I am to appear on 2/27 for a dui .16. Can I push this out ? til may. My son (10yr) and I going to be in Florida 3/9/ til 4/27 .

Your visit to Florida can be arranged by a competent attorney. You may not even half to appear at the February 27 hearing if you retain an...

Petty misdemeanors do not go off your record when you turn 21. However, you are correct, they are not considered crimes under Minnesota law. ...