Will I get jail time for petty theft if this is my first offense (with no criminal record) ?

My free advice to all potential clients is to never speak with the police. Hire a criminal defense attorney. It would seem you would have a very...

What is the process if I want to change my attorney

A client can always change their attorney. Your new attorney will contact your old one and will be given the file. A fee arrangement will be...

My car has been totaled, hit by an uninsured minor. My insurance says my uninsured motorists insurance won't cover it.

Your uninsured motorist coverage is for bodily injury, not car damage. Hire a lawyer to make a claim for bodily injury. You are entitled to money...

Just got out of jail for DUI. Probation threatening me to admit to drinking causing false positives for alcohol. No way no use

Get your public defender to order a hair test that the state may pay for when you appear for your VOP hearing.

Based on the bare minimum that you provided, I would say he is not going to jail but will be monitored.

What motions do I file.

As a pro se, you need to file a discovery motion with the State. By doing that, you should get all the documents you need.

Just because you signed a waiver doesn't relieve them of their responsibility from negligence. Contact a personal injury attorney.

Although no one knows what a judge will do, it has been my experience that a judge would grant your motion based on your facts.

What are my options

File a Motion to Reopen based on the facts you just recited.

Without any new arrests, parole cannot keep him in jail past his EOS date.