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3rd DUI Offense: Will I Go to Jail?
By Christopher Coble, Esq. | Last updated on
Your first DUI was bad. And your second wasn't any better. And now you're facing a third DUI conviction and things are not looking good. You know you're in...
What Is For-Profit Probation? Is It Legal?
By Christopher Coble, Esq. | Last updated on
You may have heard the phrase 'for-profit prisons' in reference to private prison companies contracting with state and local governments to detain convicts....
Sextortion: Hackers Using Personal Info to Extort Nude Images, Sexual Favors
By Christopher Coble, Esq. | Last updated on
Imagine a Venn diagram with overlapping circles of hacking, sexual harassment, and extortion -- that's 'sextortion,' a crime whereby a person threatens to...
Are Cops Drug Tested?
By Christopher Coble, Esq. | Last updated on
Many of us face drug tests when we apply for a job, even though it might not always be legal. Some states are drug testing welfare recipients with little...
What Happens After a DUI Under 18?
By Christopher Coble, Esq. | Last updated on
Welcome to FindLaw's DUI Law series. If you have been charged with a DUI, know someone who has, or just want to know about the law and how to protect your...
Do I Need a Lawyer for Shoplifting?
By Ephrat Livni, Esq. | Last updated on
You saw something you wanted. It was small and you were tempted, so you took it. Is that bad? Yes, especially if you got caught and are charged with petty...