Can I sue The Sheriffs Office???

The standard to arrest is whether or not there is "probable cause" to believe you've committed a crime. The prosecution may not feel they had...

Yes, a statement from an intoxicated person may be admissible. If we're talking about a post-Miranda interview, then there may be an issue with...

Grand theft can be charged as either a felony or a misdemeanor. It's up to the prosecutor's office how to file the case, but even if a felony is...

If a police detective wants to speak to someone or meet with them, are they required by law to do so?

There's no legal obligation to speak with the police. There are a few very limited exceptions that involve criminal charges that involve children,...

I am already on probation and i get cherged with crimenal tresspassing

Any time you're on probation and commit a new offense, you're in twice the trouble. Not only can you be punished for the new offense if you're...

Jury foreman over hears defendants conversation , could this misconduct be grounds for a new trial or case dismissal?

I agree with Mr. Bailey's assessment. It was not necessarily misconduct on the part of the juror, but it could lead to problems with the...

Early Termination of Probation

I have dealt with this very situation before. The probation department can deny your request, but ultimately, it's up to the judge. Appropriate...

My 2 year old daughter was served raw chicken at a restaurant, I want to know if there is any grounds for taking legal action?

The first question in any lawsuit is: What are your damages? What compensation are you seeking? If your daughter was not harmed (wasn't ill,...

In Florida, when the defendent is Black, can a jury of 6 be all white , except for 1 haitan, who

A jury is supposed to be drawn from a cross-section of the population where the case is being tried. The race of the jurors may be different from...

If someone is incarcerated for murder with no physical evidents what most likely will the outcome be?

There's no way for me, or any attorney on this site, to tell what the outcome might be. Many cases go forward without physical evidence (prints,...