Your attorney could do a 17 B motion at the end of pre-lim but you better have a good defense and a skilled attorney because they are rarely...

I'm on felony probation, have 2 old DUI charges and recently picked up a drunk in public (non violent) Should I hire an attorney

Anytime I hear the words "what should I do?" It's as though you're asking for an answer that's just going to sum up all of your issues and deal...

Is hiring an "aggressive" criminal lawyer better than hiring a more methodical and moderate criminal lawyer?

Lawyers are misunderstood by the public in these times. People think that we just sell out to the first client who comes along. You should pick an...

This is one of the oldest tricks in the book. Someone like an informant had to see those drugs dropped or the police would NOT be involved. How do...

Am i going to prison?

Your text messages clearly show that you're dealing. Your matter will be heard at juvenile court so you caught a break there, although they are...

Is there a time limit to me turning in a response domestic violence restraining order ?

If the court gave you time, that means that he/she was giving you a break to get it done. It should be at least 5 days before the hearing. Do not...

How do I start clearing up a FTA for a DUI from 5 years ago?

The only way to "clear up" an FTA is to walk into court, ideally with a lawyer and explain to the court why you didn't appear. There are legal...

That's terrible that he spent your child's hard earned money. Seek an entertainment lawyer and possibly a divorce lawyer (second part was tongue in...

Picked up on warrant. Bench warrant Hearing on 4-28. Picked up for bench warrant 4-10. I bailed out. The violation is VoP

Your bench warrant hearing as you stated, is 4-28. Only the cases that are still open will determine whether or not you violated probation. If it's...

Claiming no jurisdiction. having a criminal case dismissed

If you're convicted, the court has jurisdiction over you, even if you are charged with a crime. It's hard to fight police brutality cases, but...