Sorry to hear about your situation. It sounds like you were not lied to, but you were not informed that a different court could still file a...

Why would police release 1 suspect and detain another?

There are too many variables to truly answer this question for you here on AVVO. Best to meet with an attorney to go through the situation in more...

Are Arizona police required to field test a suspected drug such as methamphetamine or heroin to make an arrest?

There is no legal requirement for officers to field test alleged narcotics. They often just rely on their training and experience to visually...

How do I go about going to court for a trespassing ticket?

My words of advice at this point are to contact several criminal defense attorneys in your area who offer free consults and payment plans. Make...

Can i change a criminal speeding ticket to a civil violation or have the option to take a defensive driving class?

Great question! You may have the option for defensive driving, but you should call a speeding and traffic defense attorney before you go to court...

What consequences and amount of fines should I expect?

If you are convicted at trial, the DUI fees themselves could be thousands of dollars. You have some really good facts with your BAC being near the...

It is essentially an opportunity for the Judge to get updated on the status of the case. This could include discussing pre-trial motions, the...

Great question! This mistake happens more often that you might think. Unfortunately, it typically has no impact on your defense, as long as the...

Great question! Unfortunately, there is nothing that absolutely requires your son's case to go back to juvenile court. There are many factors that...

Extreme DUI Parked At A Shopping Center.

Great question! There is a chance that you can "beat" any case, regardless of bad facts. In your case, you fortunately have some good facts on your...