ADA said signing an agreement would prevent criminal charges. But won't return calls. Should I get an attorney to deal with ADA?

You are correct to seek the advise of a lawyer to review any agreement before she signs (or chooses to not sign). The reason for an attorney is...

Can you sue her? yes. You can sue anyone. Will you win? For that answer, you will need to sit down with a civil lawyer to assess what evidence...

If the intoxilyzer (the machine for breath tests) wasn't operating or unavailable, officer may request a blood test as the state's test. Refusing...

1st - if you do not want to take the deal, tell your atty immediately so he can let the court know. If you do not like the deal, your 2 choices...

Any time rule/law for the PD to investigate a child sexual assault case ? if so, any recourse available?

The short answer is there is no legal recourse against the cops. They cannot be legally compelled into investigating something or held liable for...

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I've seen it happen - as it happened to a client of mine who was only arrested for public intox but the DA's office charged it as a DUI. ...

If I was arrested for public intoxication and underage consumption why did they never prove that I actually was intoxicated?

Under 21 plus alcohol consumption = "intoxicated" by law. In Oklahoma the law says "any measurable amount of alcohol" = under the influence of...

Work permit for stay at home mom?

As it has been 3 days and no one from your state has answered, you really need to consult with a local DUI defense attorney. A 2nd DUI cannot be...

Your questions leave out necessary facts to give a proper answer. You ask how long does a person have to stay in jail after a DUI arrest and then...

2012 I was acquitted of dwi charges, before the criminal case, the civil courts found the accusation enough to revoke driving.

In most states, the criminal case and the driver's license case run completely separate courses and involves different burdens of proof. The...