Can my ex charge me with burglary if I went back to get my stuff?
Free legal answers from attorneys - Me and my girlfriend broke up two weeks ago. I went over to her place to get my stuff when she wasn't there using a co
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Debra A. Vadala of Lake Worth, Florida Arrested for Sexually Assaulting a Minor
Debra A. Vadala of Lake Worth, Florida was arrested Thursday after she was accused of having sexual intercourse with a 17-year-old boy, news sources report. The victim was the one who reported the...
View ArticleCan I report a theft of my legal medically prescribed marijuana or will I be...
Free legal answers from attorneys - I have a script for MM so I am legally allowed to possess it. My question: if someone broke into my house and took my M
View ArticleSenate committee approves expansion of forensic commission jurisdiction
The Texas Senate Criminal Justice Committee today approved SB 1238 by Senators Juan "Chuy" Hinojosa and Joan Huffman expanding the jurisdiction of the Texas Forensic Science Commission in the wake of a...
View ArticleCan the police impound your car from your property without a warrant?
Free legal answers from attorneys - My daughter is accused of leaving the scene of an accident. The police came and towed my car away that they say she was
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Cushing votes to restrict where sex offenders can live
Obviously logic and evidence is not something these officials will ever consider. There are more children killed by drunk drivers annually than there are by sex offenders, but lets forget that. Are......
View ArticleNebraska Committee Approves Repeal Legislation for Floor Debate
"Bill to end death penalty advances out of Judiciary Committee," is the title of Joe Duggan's Omaha World-Herald report. Nebraska lawmakers will once again debate the death penalty after a proposal to...
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Los Alamitos amends sex offender law
3-19-2013 California: City’s ban on such convicts in certain public places will be narrowed to only target those who committed a sexual offense involving a minor. LOS ALAMITOS – Looking to... [[This,an...
View ArticleMY RECENT ADVENTURE AT THE MAINE LEGISLATURE
Here’s a little story about my recent adventure at the Maine Legislature. It was my second attempt to secure a legislative fix for problems that I have encountered practicing criminal defense in York...
View ArticleColorado House Judiciary Committee Streaming
You can listen to the Colorado House Judiciary Committee hearing, live now. Earlier coverage of the Colorado repeal legislation begins at the link.
View ArticleHelp for Commercial Motor Vehicle in Left Lane Violation
Virginia is pretty strict in enforcing our law that prohibits commercial motor vehicles in the left lane on the interstate. 46.2-803.1 is the source of the prohibition. Unfortunately, the statute...
View ArticleTexting While Driving As Dangerous As Drunk Driving According To Recent Study
A recent study out of Australia confirmed what many people have long suspected: that texting while driving is as dangerous as drunk driving. The study, conducted by researchers out of Australia in...
View ArticleTexting While Driving As Dangerous As Drunk Driving According To Recent Study
A recent study out of Australia confirmed what many people have long suspected: that texting while driving is as dangerous as drunk driving. The study, conducted by researchers out of Australia in...
View ArticleNew York State Leaders and Lawmakers Call for Better Indigent Defense
Criminal justice reform leaders joined New York State lawmakers at a press conference yesterday urging Governor Andrew Cuomo to overhaul the state's troubled public defender system. The effort was...
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Arrested for DUI? It Could Cost You $16,000 or More!
Los Angeles DUI defense lawyers know that the cost of being convicted of a DUI in California has increased dramatically in recent years. A study by the Automobile Club of Southern California, as...
View ArticleFlorida Officer Linked to Two Wrongful Convictions
According to the Sun Sentinel, former Broward County Sheriff's Major, Tony Fantigrassi, who has been linked to the wrongful conviction of Jerry Frank Townsend, is now being sued for allegedly coercing...
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Teen Dies in Hit-and-Run in Las Vegas
On Sunday an apparent hit-and-run accident in Las Vegas resulted in the death of a 17-year-old female pedestrian. She was found in the center travel line by other drivers. At this time there are no...
View ArticleAre a Child’s Statements to a Treating Psychologist Admissible Under...
Suppose a child victim of sexual abuse is referred to a psychologist for counseling. In the course of treatment the child reveals details about the abuse. If the child doesn’t testify at the later sex...
View ArticleCan police search my car without a search warrant?
Free legal answers from attorneys - I got pulled over for a tail light out and they demanded to search my car. The ended up finding an open alcohol contain
View ArticleWhat is the difference between a restraining order and a no contact order?
Free legal answers from attorneys - I am just wondering because my ex won't leave me alone and I feel the only way she will is if I take some sort of lega
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