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What to do if I was pulled over a while ago for a speeding ticket and was late paying the fine?

You really have two basic options.  The first is to simply pay the fines …

FreeAdvice Contributing Attorney answered 17 days ago

What to do if I was charged with obstruction of the judicial system for deleting data on my phone while it was in police custody?

Yes, arraignment is a pending judicial proceeding. This is all part of the criminal proceeding. …

FreeAdvice Contributing Attorney answered 19 days ago

Can I plead not guilty to a forgery/counterfeit?

First you need to take a deep breath.  You cashed a check from an …

FreeAdvice Contributing Attorney answered 2 months ago

Will I have to do jail time for a failure to appear?

An arrest warrant (usually a bench warrant for traffic matters) means that you can …

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Law Office Of Kevin Bessant & Associates answered 9 months ago

Can police search a 13 year old's bag without consent or probable cause?

Under the 4th Amendment of the United States' Constitution, law enforcement cannot search a …

FreeAdvice Contributing Attorney answered 1 year ago