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What happens when someone is charged with battery?

In most states, battery is a misdemeanor offense. Battery occurs when a person intentionally …

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Law Office Of Kevin Bessant & Associates answered 9 months ago

If a police officer pulls you over and smells the odor of burnt marijuana in the car, does that allow him to search the driver?

The case law in Arizona indicates that the smell of marijuana alone is not …

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Russell & Brady, PLLC answered 9 months ago

If I have a bench warrant for unpaid misdemeanor which has since been paid, what do I need to do th get it removed?

The bench warrant will be removed upon proof that the $690.00 was indeed paid. …

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Law Office Of Kevin Bessant & Associates answered 10 months ago

After you're arrested, how long do they have to book you?

In Michigan, if you are arrested, there is no set time limit in which …

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Law Office Of Kevin Bessant & Associates answered 1 year ago

What to do if I am a medical marijuana patient and got into trouble for taking medical marijuana with my probation officer?

In Michigan, medical marijuana patients are often given 1) A medical marijuana card; and …

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Law Office Of Kevin Bessant & Associates answered 1 year ago