If you and someone had aplan to commit a crime together and only one of you got caught who would be charged for this crime?

I agree with my collegues, that you can be charged with any act that is a reasonable and foreseeable consequence of the conspiracy you were a part...

I agree with Mr. Epifanio. The requested State (NC) will not be the State to decide whether to seek extradition. That is the requesting State's...

Will shoplifting stay on my record? No police was involved

If you were one of my clients in NJ, I would advise you to do a background check on yourself. This can be done several ways, such as by paying for...

How do you obtain a lawyer in another state?

I suggest you use several of the better legal directories such as Avvo, which allows you to view the way in which each lawyer answers questions...

I have a felony (petti theft) from 1991 and tried to get it exponged and can't what can i do , I can't get a decent job

Every State has their own particular process for removing a prior conviction from a criminal record. Each State also has certain requirements that...

When must a minor be given miranda rights

In general, police must give the Miranda warnings when they are initiating cusodial interrogation. This means that if the person is in custody, and...

My 16 year old daughter had shoplifting charges dropped after completing a class. Do we need to worry about civil charges?

I agree with my collegues. This is typical (and permitted), although you should confirm the legitimacy of the demand, and the amount by discussing...

I am a registered sex offender in Texas. My case was in 1985, I was 18 with a 14 year old girlfriend. How can I get off list?

I agree with my collegues. While you can do some basic research as to how the law applies to your situation, this is the type of petiton that...

Filed a motion for early termination of probation DA will recommend it be not terminated because of trouble i got into 20yrs ag

A Motion can be withdrawn, depending upon the court rules of the State where the matter is pending. You need to discuss this with your lawyer, who...

Starting a medical marijuana dispencery legally in washington state

I agree with my collegue. You need to discuss this with an experienced criminal defense lawyer admitted to practice in WA before you take any...