Month: January 2023

I missed my court date. What are my defense options?

On Behalf of Law Offices of Thomas Carroll Blauvelt, LLC | Jan 25, 2023 | Criminal Defense

If you are indicted and charged with certain crimes, you will be directed to appear in court on a specific date for your arraignment. Disregarding your court date can to an additional charge of failure to appear (FTA). Failure to honor your court date can amount to a...

I’ve been charged with harboring a fugitive. What do I do?

On Behalf of Law Offices of Thomas Carroll Blauvelt, LLC | Jan 12, 2023 | Criminal Defense

A long-lost childhood friend or cousin calls and asks if they can stay at your place for the weekend. You don’t hesitate to welcome them over, but then that very night, law enforcement comes knocking on your door. Through the loudspeaker, they call your guest out. You...