Legal action can be taken for an illegal stop and unlawful arrest and strip search.

It may not be an illegal stop. The Supreme Court in Navarette v. California upheld anonymous tip stops in some potential DUI situations. The...

How can my boyfriend file his own motions since his court appointed attorney won’t help ?

Five seasoned CJA Panel lawyers believe your boyfriend's motion is worthless. That is a pretty good evaluation of the value of your boyfriend's...

It is difficult to tell what is happening in this case. Ordinarily a judge cannot order batterer's intervention classes unless a person is found...

What is my best bet options to do I have a warrant and don't know what the best thing to do is. I don't believe this is fair?

Your best option is to hire a good criminal defense lawyer. These are felony charges. You may think this is not fair now, but if you get...

Call the Violations Bureau in Maine. (207) 783-5422. Get the information about the ticket and pay it and the late fee. Once you have paid the...

No. Lawyers are allowed to take a civil lawsuit on the basis that they get paid if they win. That is called a contingent fee. Lawyers are not...

Can i reopen a rape case?

I'm not sure how someone claims misdemeanor, or what that means. I am assuming that you mean there was a trial and a verdict. He cannot be...

What happens if I have a criminal fine payment and I missed the deadline for

The court will issue a warrant for your arrest. The best thing to do it bring your payments up to date. If you cannot do that go to court and ask...

Can police detain an innocent passenger to wait for drug sniffing dog (+1 hr) if driver of the vehicle is arrested for DUI?

It depends on lots of facts, most of which are not related to whether the passenger was lawfully detained. The real issue is whether they can hold...

You need a criminal defense lawyer right away. Drug possession convictions can interfere with jobs, education, housing and a lot of other things. ...