I have a previous offense related to marijuana and just recently got a DUI. I am 17 and wondering if I will be tried as an adult

Juvenile court. There is some slim hope of a restricted CDL if handled correctly and if the Judge wants to allow it.

What happens if you get in an accident while on a suspended lisence?

Knowledge is an element of the crime. DMV will note how you were notified. Some kinds of service of notice are hard to argue with and some less so....

What would b a good defense if son's in CPS/fostercare juvenile dependency, and you object 2 psychotropic drugs?

Both parents and the child are all entitled to legal representation, and if the child is detained and medication is being discussed that...

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Although probation has been re-voked,she has finished most of it.she has 4 months left of prob once it's re-instated=jail days??

Having 4 mos. of probation to do doesn't necessarily mean she only has that much time to serve. It depends on what she is on probation or parole...

Is my lawyer withholding information from me in regards to a W&I 300 and it turning into a W&I 600? My son ran from CPS.

Some but not all counties allow both 602 and 300 jurisdiction. 300 usually means more services, 602 might mean harder to run. 300 v. 602 is a...

Can someone be interrogated without a attorney present?

It might be lawful: Maybe. If arrested, the defendant needs to have been Mirandized or else statements can be excluded. There could be an issue...

If I just got out of jail

An attorney can begin to explore defenses before you return to court. The situation may be very serious, and based on the information provided you...

You have been warned, but on the other hand a judge can give you that extension if that is what the Judge wants to do. You should at least make...

Will this violate the restraining order?

You could ask local law enforcement to do a "civil standby", and you explain you don't want to get your brother in possible trouble but you want...

Boyfriend in jail for a misdemeanor and he's a fugitive from justice?

He has an out of State warrant for his arrest, and is being held pending extradition to Washington. Sounds like he has a felony charge there. He...