My son was charged with 2C:20-11B(1); dollar value $25.92.

The most likely outcome is a fine and a criminal record, though jail, probation, and community service are also possible. Extenuating circumstances...

I was arrested for poession of marijuina .. first time and I'm only 18

The most likely outcome on a first offense for marijuana is a conditional discharge, which will require a period of probation, fines, community...

Re Applying for citizenship

You need to retain an immigration lawyer to review your applications, immigration history, and other relevant information. This is not enough...

My son goes to a prearraignment conference with the prosecutor tomorrow. He doesn't have an attorney yet. Any advice?

Best advice is get a lawyer. Those are serious charges and the sooner he retains a lawyer the better. Feel free to call to discuss the situation...

My son - 18 - was charged with 2C:35-10A(4) last night. What are we looking at? Will there be jail time? Can jail be avoided?

A possession of marijuana charge is not going to lead to jail time. A conviction will result in a license suspension, though unless he can...

Diabetic emergency does mirror alcohol intoxication. However, simply saying you are diabetic, or borderline diabetic, will not get a charge...

Fighting a third degree offense in New Jersey.

If you have a lawyer, he or she usually understands your case, your history and your personal life the best. One thing that concerns me is you...

Does a third theft charge ( if plead guilty ) have a mandatory 90 day incarceration in NJ?

There is a mandatory 90 days in jail for a third shoplifting offense, but not all thefts. That being said, with two prior convictions jail time is...

Arraignment

You need permission from the court. They are not likely to give you more than one unless you have a lawyer or an emergency.

Is there any way to get assistance regarding a criminal case (drug offense) from an attorney with low fees?

The first answer is correct. If you are facing jail time you can qualify for the public defender or look around for an attorney you can afford. If...