D.u.i. questions that need answers a.s.a.p.

If you were in the hospital, check your medical records for the event. Its pretty common for ER hospital staff to run basic ethanol tests along...

How to behave in a state jury trial?

Very good advice. You might want to sit in on a trial or two before your own. Get a feel for how non-testimonial evidence is "entered" and and...

There is always Rape 3, which is a Class C felony, rather than the Class A felony that Rape 1 and 2 are. But it depends on the facts and the...

What charges am I facing and do I need a lawyer?

Under no circumstances do you discuss this with the police or DMV or anyone else. Except your lawyer, who you will hire on Monday. Do not respond...

Is this a crime? How are federal warrants issued?

It's not a crime to be a jerk, fortunately. There doesn't even appear to be a *joke* threat, so I can't imagine law enforcement caring too much...

I want to apply to medical school and eventually become a spine surgeon

This question is better suited to the medical board in the state in which you would want to practice. Us lawyers have to go through "character and...

Weekends don't count. Nice, huh? Depending on the charge, priors, etc, bail will be a matter of contention at arraignment - meaning he might...

On my second DUI charge can I use a deferral if I hadn't used it on the first charge?

Yep, you sure can. But be careful. You only get one deferral. If you are not ready to stop drinking or whatever, and end up with a 3rd DUI, life...

Is there a new law that the state can't give you a gun enhancement if you take a plea bargin?

Haven't heard of such a thing. I do know that depending on the circumstances, a prosecutor may accept dropping the enhancement, which carries a 2...

Can the police take my dads guns from his house if I am living with him temporary and I received a restraining order against me

Your father is not a party to the proceedings, so the government cannot *make* him do anything. However, right now you are not allowed to be...