My son got his 2nd dwi - he blew a .16 -he has not received a court date yet - in contacting a lawyer-what questions would i ask

The lawyer you hire will ask you the specifics of the case (circumstances of the stop, weather, etc.). What you want to know from a lawyer you're...

What'll be the possible outcome of DV case in MN? Waiting for Pre-Trial.Will this case go into trial? No Previous Criminal reco

Many things could happen given the information you've provided. Because this is your first offense, you might be offered a disorderly conduct or a...

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I am charged with assault etc, but i was previously threatened by the alleged victim. Does that matter?

I agree with the other responses. It absolutely depends on the specific circumstances of your case and your relationship and history with the...

Where do i find a good attorney for this matter?

You have options. Has a violation already been issued? If so, you could consider serving your 88 days and then you'd be off probation and...

I have a friend who was on probation for domestic violence, he moved out of state; if he comes back will he go to jail?

He should find out if he has an active warrant. If he doesn't, then he probably won't have to spend time in jail unless his probation officer...

Can you please help?

There seem to be two separate issues. The first is how to protect your friend from future criminal charges and how to handle his current warrant -...

Is it worth it to get a lawyer for first time offender getting 5th degree marijana posession?

Yes. It is always worthwhile to have a lawyer in a criminal case, especially when you're going to want to do everything you can to avoid having a...

Is it possible for a shoplifting misdemeanor not to show up on record if I was only with someone who actually did the stealing?

Given the facts that you've provided, you are not guilty of theft. Either apply for the public defender or get a private criminal defense lawyer...

Absolutely. When a case is resolved, the final conviction is often different than the initial charge. It depends on the circumstances of the...

There are a lot of things a lawyer can do to help your situation. If you haven't picked up any other charges (except for the DAS) since 2006, it...