Are you asking if you can personally be compensated for another person's losses? You cannot (nor should you be able to) profit from her injuries. ...

Your attorney would need to put this in front of the judge by motion or, in some cases, with an ex parte order. Different courts have different...

The Statute of Limitations, meaning the length of time the State has to file criminal charges for Assault 2, is three years. The statute of...

These are all great answers. I would just add that if you were contacted by the police, you should exercise your right to remain silent and to have...

I agree with my colleague. If you settled the case you probably signed away the ability to ask for more money. You also would probably need to...

Yes, the most important one. Hire an attorney. Unless the blood sample comes back with nothing in your system, charges will be filed. The sooner...

In some cases, there can be legal issues that lead to dismissal, such as an unlawful stop or an inadmissible breath of blood test. A not guilty...

She needs to hire a criminal defense attorney. She has the right to remain silent and the right to have an attorney present at all proceedings. ...

Did you know that if a person has two prior convictions for violating a no contact order that they can be charged with a felony? Did you also know...

An officer needs almost no proof to issue a ticket. The prosecutor needs to prove the case beyond a reasonable doubt to get a conviction. The...