If you are waiting for a bed for the New Choices program, will you get credited for the time served already while waiting

New Choices is typically part of a condition of probation. If this is your situation, then the defendant has not been sentenced to any jail time...

BAC tested three times, first two under legal limit, third over. Backseat passenger. Underage.

Are you charged with Criminal Mischief? What is the relationship between the BAC and that charge? What are you asking for help on?

Mr. Mahaney has provided an excellent overview of Alabama law on the issue. Do not assume you will be convicted simply because you gave a breath...

1st DUI CA charge, did not take breathalyzer arrested on 23152(A)VC DUI under its says O.R. Per Sgt Smith followed by bdg #

You need representation as soon as you can. Your lawyer will be able to look at the police report and see chemical test results to see what...

What is the statue of limitations to file a fraud charge against someone for false statement on an application for credit?

Delinquent debt accounts are often bought and sold in a game to keep the debt alive. It can haunt you on your credit report for a long time.

If someone has asked for a court appointed attorney, how long can they be held before they are assigned one?

The court should have some application and affidavit. Once that is filed, and if you are approved for a free lawyer, you should know who it is...

Am I required to install interlock for 5 years on a 2nd DUI if required by DOL on my first DUI, but not the court system.

Be very careful about complying with interlock requirements. There is a huge difference in consequences for violating a limitation on your...

What happens after the arraignment hearing if plea is not guilty? Charge is interference with public duty

The same lawyer can represent each defendant as long as no one has a conflicting defense. The easy answer is that if the lawyer is good and...

Is a deferred adjudication received as a minor (age 16) eligible for being expunged?

If he was a juvenile and the deferred was non-disclosed, the case should not be an issue on employment related background checks. Juvenile records...

On last Sunday,November 11,2012 someone tried to take off the window screens of my bed- room window while I was at home in my

Your best bet is to just see if they will allow you to move out without penalty. Your concerns are reasonable and understandable. If they...