What happens if I don't pay a $300 civil demand for Shoplifting?

Failing to pay the CIVIL demand for $300 will not necessarily result in any criminal charges being filed. Conversely, paying the $300 will not...

Will i go to jail?

Whether or not you will be given a sentence that included incarceration depends on many factors, including but not limited to your prior record and...

The previous answer raised some good points. In addition to those points, I would add that if you do go into court to try to clear this matter, be...

Felony

According to the CORI request form that goes with a pharmacist license application...

What effect does being or not being under the influence while commiting a crime have on the outcome?

It depends on the judge. Some judges see your situation one where the defendant has a problem and any plea or sentence should include steps to fix...

A conviction for uninsured operation (a criminal charge) carries a maximum penalty of not more than 1 year in the House of Corrections and/or a...

Missed arraignment...need to remove warrant...bail ???

It depends on several factors such as your record, other times you have defaulted, what you are charged with, how much time has elapsed since your...

Can a legal resident become a US citizen after a dwi?

You should post this question in the immigration law section.

Is there any statute of limitations for writing a bad check (under 100 dollars) is it larceny or misdemeanor?

The facts you describe sound like a case of larceny under $250, a misdemeanor in Massachusetts. Under G.L. 277, 63, the statute of limitations is...

Your boyfriend is facing exposure on two fronts: the new criminal charges themselves, and for violating his probation. Right now, he is being held...