Pre trial diversion

Do not do a solo flight! Hire an attorney, or apply for a public defender if you cannot afford private counsel; a lawyer can secure the result...

My husband and I were arrested for disorderly conduct. Do we each need to hire a lawyer or can we rely on a public defender?

I follow the rule that you should each have your own attorney….. Neve do a solo flight! If the public defender represents one of you, then their...

I was given an infraction for possession of less than an ounce of marijuana on campus. Will this effect my financial aid?

The short answer is "maybe". Possession of less than 1/2 oz. is relatively new charge.... It's not a crime as currently constituted; however, you...

If you were charged with a felony but did AR and the case was dismissed from record. Why am I not bondable when I've been clean

In Connecticut, 20 days after all charges are dismissed, or 13 months after a case is nolled, you should to take the additional step and retrieve...

Your lawyer advised you well! Because you took his advice you were assured to not have a record, and apparently you don't. As for your current...

Just found out today that I am on my city's local wanted list for a crime I did not commit. What should I do?

Retain an experienced criminal defense attorney to contact the police for you. If there's a mistake, but an arrest warrant has already issued for...

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I would like to get my criminal record expunged? the crime happened in the state of Florida now i reside in the state of CT

Hire an attorney that practices criminal law near the court at which your were convicted AND, if possible, who has filed Pardon/Expungement...

Cant afford to pay court fee's.

She will not go to jail if she doesn't have the money to pay, but she may not be granted the program is she cannot pay…. UNLESS the court permits...

It's discovered that an inmate has been falsely accused. The person who committed the crime confesses.

Has the "inmate" been convicted? If so, then there are 2 avenues that may be available: 1. Petition for Habeas Corpus (see answer of Atty....

How much time for assault with battery

You must hire a criminal defense attorney and not speak with the police unless your represented. You appear to have a defense to what you...