Would it be wise for the victim in a criminal case to meet with the defense attorney in order to help the defendant?

It is probably only THROUGH the defense attorney that the affidavit of non-prosecution will have much chance of being effective. The affidavit is...

Driving with cancelled license.I was stopped at a checkpoint over a year ago in NC. I did the field sobriety tests and then took

You cannot get a valid DL in a state if you have a suspended license from another state. You need to get your NC license straightened out, if to...

What happens with DUI #3? Can I obtain a driving permit (bac tester ok) for work? Is it better to plea rather then fighting it?

You've been very lucky in the past. Lightning cannot keep striking for you. At some point the prosecutors are going to look at your records and...

As a condition of Probation. I have to serve three days in the Harris county Jail, I have to turn myself in by 6 pm on a Friday.

You will have credit for Friday as soon as you turn yourself in. You will have credit for Saturday just after midnight. You will finish the credit...

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I was arrested for being drunk in public. I have arraignment on 11/28/12. What do I do? Will they put me back in jail?

This may sound banal, but you have a right to be represented by someone with legal training even if you can't afford it. You must have someone...

I recently received a DWI at a checkpoint in North Carolina. Is there any chance that I will not be found guilty?

In addition to your performance on police field exercises, breath testing is a questionable science. The use of breath testing machines in a truck...

I'm not sure if you are saying you were ticket for No DL along with the speeding . . . Texas has two separate violations regarding your DL...

Does falling asleep in a training count as misconduct?

The easiest answer would be found in your employee handbook. If no such written terms exist, I would resort to common sense. I believe any...

Is it legal to send our daughter with a camera and phone for protection during visitation?

Texas law does not limit your ability to document evidence. As far as the camera question, any person may document evidence by photos or video or...

My boyfriend recieved a felony3 conviction of possession of controlled substance in october. he also recieved another possession

It sounds like your bf was charged with PCS, and while out on bond, was charged a 2d time. He now has two PCS charges and probably being held on...