I made a statement against my partner its going to court but i would like to retract my statement. can i?

This is a difficult question to answer. Certainly you can recant your statement that your partner hit you, but you may get yourself into hot water...

Why is it that most prescribed meds say drive with caution and it is illleagal in most states isnt this a double standard ????

In many states, including Washington, where I practice, it is unlawful to drive under the influence of any drug, including over the counter...

Does getting DUI help to get a change custody arrangement?

I am not licensed to practice law in PA, so my opinion is that of a lay person where PA law is concerned. Aas someone who has defended persons...

I think I got bad advice from my DUI lawyer. What should I do now?

Your California attorney could not have possibly known, 5 years ago, that there would be a national database such as the NDR (National Driver...

What should i plead and do?

First of all, you should plead NOT guilty. When you go to court for your first hearing (usually the arraignment) you should not discuss the facts...

Possible consequences for DUI charge in WA for 19 year old

i would need more information to help you. What was your breath/blood test result? if it was between .02 and .08, you should be charged with...

It really depends on tolerance. if the 280lb man never drank before, he was probably pretty buzzed at .09. In contrast, if he was a conditioned...

Criminal Law

I do not practice in California, so I cannot give you an opinion on California law, but in Washington, your son would have a claim against the...