At my court hearing next week, is the prosecuting attorney likely to bring evidence of my past incidences of shoplifting?

There are different options available to you. But your prior problems, because they are not the subject of court convictions, cannot be used...

Do I have grounds for a no contact or no communication order? Blocking her doesn't seem to be enough. Should I go to the police

You may have a harassent case. You should summarise each communication and text from her and the date received. Keep this and after several...

Was this search legal? Is there any way I can get it dropped or lowered so it doesn't interfere with my d.l? Or future??!

You unfortunately have to worry about a violation of probation al also. The search of your vehicle may very well have been illegal But your lawyer...

What's the worst that can happen

6 months in jail, $1000 fine, 6 months loss of drivers license. But there are many better options depending on facts of arrest and prior criminal...

An attempt can relate to any crime not only murder. It usually involved taking a purposeful substantial step toward the commission of the...

If I want to get this fixed up, I would have to go to Florida and turn myself in? How does it work now?

A NJ attorney can get some basic information for you but you will ultimately need an experienced criminal attorney in the Tampa. I can give you a...

Court Date

If you plead guilty and were not sentenced, you should contact the court about next court date and make sure it has your correct address. If you...

What should I do and what are my options

Just because a detective said you will get into the PTI program doesn't mean that you will. Your entire case should be evaluated by a lawyer. I am...

Can I receive early termination of probation?

If you are unsuccessful in your current effort to have your probation transferred, you should retain an attorney in an effort to terminate your...

When asked on an application if I've ever been convicted of crime what do I answer?

You have technically not have been convicted of a "crime" under New Jersey law. You have been convicted of two "disorderly persons offenses" under...