Petty theft on my record or not ?

You did well in court by avoiding a theft conviction. Theft convictions can haunt a person forever. The charge will show up in a background...

Perhaps. The argument against the lien is found at 14 MRSA Sec 4422(14): The following property is exempt from attachment and execution, except...

When personal items are water damaged in a rental truck, who is responsible?

Assuming this is a moving truck rented for that purpose, the rental company has an obligation to rent you a truck without a hole in the roof. Read...

There is a parental discipline defense: A parent, foster parent, guardian or other similar person responsible for the long term general care...

If someone bails out of jail on unpaid fines when they go to court can they drug test you ?

It depends on the conditions of his bail bond.

Should I take it to small claims court?

Do not file a small claims action. It would be a waste of your time and money and, if you were hurt, you risk losing your injury claim. If your...

Got in accident car drove me off road had chipped bone in knee had knee replacement

How long it takes to resolve a claim depends on a number of circumstances - the facts of the accident, the injuries sustained, the amount of...

I have 3 oas which in november i got a oui blowing.009 i just got pulled over on my way to work and charged with a feliny oas i

It is unclear what you are asking. You need an experienced criminal defense attorney. The fact that you have a child to support is unlikely to help...

Do I need an attorney? And if not, what are my legal options?

Do yourself a favor and hire an attorney because a theft conviction will haunt you forever. Often these cases will resolve without a conviction.

What to do?

I am assuming that your suspension is an administrative suspension. If so, the fact that the dismissal of court case for the same conduct has no...