The longer you wait the more difficult it is to tie the accident to your injuries. It sounds like you documented the incident which helps. If you...

Since the acts occur in both states, and across state lines, you would be subject to Washington, Florida and federal laws. The age of consent is...

Citizens don't have the authority to file and prosecute criminal charges. That is solely a function of the government. You would be entitled to...

There are really two separate parts to your question: potential criminal charges and immigration consequences. I changed the practice area from...

The right to a speedy trial is a Constitutional Right. It's understandable that people assume that that means that the state has to bring a person...

The proper procedure for amending charges depends on what stage the case is in. Declining to file misdemeanor charges when the State has felonies...

It wouldn't be the police that would drop charges. If a motion to suppress evidence because of an illegal detention was successful, then the State...

I agree with the two answers above. Hopefully, you have a good uninsured motorist policy. That is probably going to be the easiest route to...

An attorney can help you recover any losses you may have a result of the accident. In order for that to happen you need to document your injuries...

For starters you need to call the police. The question of what to do next really depends on what your injuries are. It may be that restitution as...