Should i retain an attorney

One of the biggest dangers in representing yourself at a clerks hearing is saying the wrong thing. While I'm sure your son is an intelligent young...

What will happem most likely? simple assault

If there are no other witnesses to this alleged incident other than your girlfriend, the prosecution can't prove it's case without her testimony. ...

What happens at trial?, do I get taken to jail or where ever or do they set a date for that

At the trial itself, the prosecution will present evidence, most likely in the form of the testimony of the alleged victim, that supports the...

My bass guitar(s) were stolen a year ago. I walked into a store and found one of them for sale. Should I call 911?

You should report this to the police now even if you did not report it back when the guitars were stolen. Perhaps you will get your stolen...

If I have a misdemeanor that was CWOF, and then dismissed, will sealing the record prevent public schools from seeing it?

Sealing will prevent schools from seeing this non-conviction. It will also allow you to say you have no record, and it will cause the court file...

I need help understanding my MA Juvenile Court Activity Record (lots of abbreviations and legalese). Seeking to seal my record.

DT = date of arraignment; CRT = courthouse; DKT# = docket number; C = continued to; CMNTY SRV = community service; JT = jury trial; DISM =...

Should I plead no contest for my first dui offense?

There are many factors to be considered, besides the fact that you totaled your car, which impact the decision as to whether to plea out or seek a...

What can he be charged with?

The police may seek to charge the boyfriend with furnishing alcohol to a minor. All that is needed to charge somebody with a crime is "probable...

Is it possible for me to keep this off of my record? Would it be possible to have the merchant get the state to drop charges?

In any shoplifting case, you face two distinct avenues of exposure. The first avenue is a civil demand, wherein the merchant demands you pay them...

The probation will not automatically end once you finish all the classes and pay all the fees. Once you finish the classes and have no other...