How do I prove a officer did not have probable cause to pull me over?

I get similar questions frequently from my clients. The police are not required to immediately curb your vehicle if they witness a traffic...

Can a previously deported person for an aggravated felony come back to US if he marries a citizen?

Generally speaking, it does not look very good for your fiance. It is essential that you contact a skilled immigration attorney to review the case...

If the complaining witness has not gone to the the preliminary hearing or the 2nd court date, chance of release?

The decision to drop the case is up to the prosecution. They can usually proceed without the complaining witness if they have other witnesses. If...

Parking ticket-street cleaning

Unless you can find a copy of the letter dismissing the ticket, it isn't likely worth your time to try and fight it. The problem is that these...

I was arrested with a handgun without a FOID card. How do I find good lawyer??

You are using a website (this one) that allows you to see attorneys in your area. Choose one that focuses on criminal defense. Call a few, meet...

Found cell phone at library

Aside from writing a letter, probably not.

Get a new lawyer first. You aren't the client and he should not and can not release them to you without more. Those documents are attorney work...

How long does a lawyer have to begin the filing process for a petition to seal?

There is no time limit. If the lawyer you hired doesn't seem to have filed it, call his office and ask him why. There are some restrictions on...

When you are pulled over for a DUI, what is the best option? To take the breath test? Or to refuse? Take OR refuse?

Generally speaking, it is better if you refuse. By taking the breath test and field sobriety tests, you are providing the officer with evidence...

How can I request Court Supervision

You can and should request a court date. Instructions for doing this are on the ticket. It involved mailing in a copy of the ticket in the...