Hi....I need to know if we should get a lawyer now or when the charges come in. My daughter who is 17 will turn 18 in February.

You are better to get an attorney sooner rather than later as evidence could be destroyed or released and motions to preserve videos and such...

My 17 year old daughter with clean record, B average had car searched, found pocket knife locked in her glove box was expelled.

You need an attorney, as there may be defenses to the case against her.

Do we need an attorney...really?

You are correct that you need an attorney. You need someone versed in public school law as well as a criminal defense attorney. The good thing is...

My husband is in Wis. On a PO Hold. Now waiting for revocation and warrant hearing. Will he get time or probation?

It is honestly hard to tell without all the facts of the case. You need an attorney to evaluate and advocate on your husband's behalf.

Typically they must file charges within 24 hours. However, it sounds like he is being held on the other charges, so they are not limited by that. I...

If you have technical violation and you are on an Sis probation, then you will forced to do a C.O.D.S.---a 120 day program that allows you to keep...

Will a minor traffic offense go against my misdomeanor DUI unsupervised probation

You should not admit to criminal offense in a public forum. Yes, it can be used against you as a probation violation. Will it? Maybe. Your best bet...

For your benefit, I would assume that you are going to be drug tested. If you assume you are, then it is not problem if you do not get tested. If...

Ticket for driving with suspended tag

I agree that by the sound of the ticket, it was not for driving with a revoked or suspended license, but for registration requirements. Did you...

My daughter is in a correctional center, but her charges are not concurrent. How can she get her charges run concurrent?

You need to consult with a local attorney on this. The judge is the only one that can make her charges run concurrent instead of consecutive, which...