Being summoned to court is not something anyone wants to experience. However, if you find yourself in this situation, there are consequences for failing to appear. In some cases, courtroom hearings may seem inconsequential or unimportant, but it's essential that you...
From A Former Prosecutor
Month: May 2023
What are standardized field sobriety tests?
If the police suspect you of drunk driving, then may ask you to do a field sobriety test. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration uses these tests to evaluate the safety of drivers. There are several tests you may be asked to do. They include: 1. Horizontal...
Is simple drug possession serious?
Drug crimes can lead to high fines and jail terms. And like other offenses, drug crimes have classes, and one of them is simple drug possession – the possession of a small amount of a controlled substance for consumption/ personal use without the intent to sell or...