Pretty frequently, women who offer for-fee services involving genital contact with patrons advertise themselves to the public as offering massages....

How can I get legal counsel for a disorderly conduct case in which I plead non guilty.

If the court told you that you cannot have court appointed counsel, that is because either: (1) the D.A.'s represented to the court that you do not...

I am on my 2nd oui, and i am about to be put on probation. Are they going to test for marijuana?

You say you've got a lawyer. Your lawyer will know the particulars of your case facts and your background, and so will be in a much better...

Any time a person is subject to a condition imposed by a court that she can't have any contact with a certain other person, the chief thing to keep...

Is it legal to be charged with something after you've already been charged.

Yes, as Attorneys Rioux and LeBrasseur point out, the D.A. chooses what charges to bring forward, in court, by complaint or indictment. What the...

If on probation and need a psychological evaluation can I go anywheres to get it done?

Attorney Rioux is right. Before you do something to try to comply with probation conditions, it's always a good idea to run it by your probation...

My husband robbed a credit union with a note he is severely mentally challenged how much time will serve

I will assume that your husband will be prosecuted by the State of Maine and not by the United States of America. If your husband used only a...

What is the states responsibility regarding discoveries in a criminal classB felony charge.?

It's a little too complicated to lay out the State's responsibilities in detail, but you can take a look at Rule 16 of the Maine Rules of Criminal...

What are the chances of me getting convicted for a first time offender of possession of controlled substance?

Nobody can answer these questions for you in any meaningful way. Your chances of conviction, how your efforts at rehabilitation and mental health...

Does crimminal charge equal conviction?

Being charged with a crime and being conviced of a crime are two different things. Until a person has a trial and is found guilty by a either a...