I got caught shoplifting almost $200 worth of merchandise from an Urban Outfitters in Boston. Do I need a lawyer?

You should consult with an attorney in your area as soon as possible. There are a variety of ways that the case could go but since the police are...

Caught not scanning items with hand held scanner at supermarket

Often times stores will go after you to get a civil penalty. They can do this in tandem with an agreement by you that you will not set foot in the...

Who can appeal a murder case

If the defendant was convicted, he or she may file an appeal. Often the defendant's attorney can file the appeal. Best of luck. Joshua H....

Is becoming a correctional officer easy? do yo have to get an degree from collage o be an correcional officer?

Each jurisdiction has its own rules for what qualifications you need to become a corrections officer. You should contact the State Department of...

I was arested last night got a 0.07% is that still consider a dui ?

The state may not be able to prove you guilty based on the reading alone but if the officers observations are sufficient you could be convicted...

I'm not familiar with the courts in Connecticut but here in New Jersey it is often helpful to cure those issues by getting your car registered and...

Recieved a ticket from CHP for failing to stop at a Stop. I disagree. Should I go to court or pay the fine and traffic school?

It may be in your best interest to consult with a local, qualified attorney. Each court is different in how they protect your right to a speedy...

How do I answer this question: Have you ever been convicted of a crime?

The simple answer is that a truthful answer to the question is "no". From your description it appears you were merely arrested and not convicted. ...

I was charged with NJSA 2C:33-15. I am twenty years of age.

Anytime you face criminal charges it is a good idea to speak with an attorney regarding the charges. Especially at your age where you have your...

Its not clear from your question what you mean by "caught" driving with a learners permit. Without knowing what you were specifically charged with...