How can I find a pro bono attorney for a person locked up?

Most private attorneys don't do pro bono work, but you can try calling around until you find one. The Judge will decide whether or not the PD...

Does an officer have to give me a receipt w/ an inventory of what items he removed from my residence?

You need to call a local attorney as soon as possible. There are only a few circumstances in which a law enforcement may enter your home (and...

How will a misdemeanor marj. poss. being changed to a misdemeanor paraphernalia charge help me?

I am hoping you're asking these same questions to your lawyer! I do not see much beneficial difference between the 2 deals unless you intend to...

For my third DWI will I go to prison or will they let me do drug court

First, you need to hire an attorney to discuss your case before you make any decisions about drug court. Second, your attorney will help you...

DWI Trial with BAC of .10 by blood draw. Charged as persistent offender. Take to trial or accept plea?

Unfortunately, no one can give you the odds of winning a DWI trial; there are simply too many factors involved. Denise Kirby has a good...

Ticket reductions

In theory, the amount of the fine is usually determined by a negotiation between the defense attorney and the prosecutor. In practice, the...

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Missouri Amendment 5 Not Enforcing Felon In Possession Of A Firearm...

The short answer is that it is illegal for people with felony convictions to possess guns. The longer answer is the feds are unlikely to bother...

If you just flippantly tell someone, "Go kill yourself.", and they do it, no prosecutor in the world could make a murder charge stick. In the MA...

Dwi/conflicts of interest/property damage

You mentioned you have already been through the administrative portion of the DWI. However, you didn't say whether you have worked through the...

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I got a speeding ticket in Missouri, but I live in Michigan. How do I fight the ticket without having to go back to Missouri?

If you want to fight the ticket in Missouri without returning, you will need to hire an attorney to represent you. However, if the ticket was for...