I received a traffic ticket due to "fail to wear safety belt" while I had it on me.

If you made a timely request for a contested hearing (within 15 days of reciept of the notice of infraction) and the court scheduled you a hearing,...

There is a difference between a driver's license that is "expired" and one that is "suspended." Just because a person has an expired license does...

I have a warrant for failing to appear on a driving while suspended charge. what is the best way to handle it?

These cases will not go away with passage of time, so you are going to have to deal with them sooner or later. This is especially the case if you...

I got pulled over for DUI on5/11/2007 in cheny wa. Never went to cort for it. What would be the outcome today?

Are you sure you were actually charged with a crime? If you were actually charged with DUI and missed a court date back in 2007 then the court...

Is a CI still credible in court if they are under the influence or have legally jumped bail?

Ultimately, the question of credibility is up to a jury (or judge in a bench trial). The facts that a CI has motives to lie, is a drug user, and...

I received a traffic citation that includes numerous errors and want to know if such errors rise to the level of dismissal.

These types of errors do not automically require dismissal of the ticket, but rather they raise some serious factual issues for the judge to...

What is a reasonable consultation fee and retainer fee?

Many criminal defense lawyers offer free initial consultations to discuss a case. Retainer fees will vary depending upon the experience of the...

Can I pay a community service time off Instead of serving it?

The answer to this question would depend upon the local laws, rules, and practices of the sentencing court as well as the specific terms of your...

Can i still get a job, for being charged for class b theft in texax as a minor...

If you are convicted of a crime there is always the possibilty of being sentenced to some sort of "confinement" (i.e. jail, juvenile detention). ...

Do I qualify for deffered action if i had a theft violation in the past like on 1995 or 1996?

Disqualify you from what? A prior theft conviction would not necessarily prevent you from entering into some sort of "deferral" on a new criminal...