What do we have to do to get a sentence reduction on a plea deal?

The only feasible way to get any real answers from a lawyer regarding this issue is to schedule an appointment with one in person. You need to...

You need to hire an experienced criminal lawyer to make sure this does not end up on your record. It is - very possible result.

You need to hire an experienced criminal lawyer to make sure this does not end up on your record. It is - very possible result.

Can I appeal to a different judge on behalf of my boyfriend?

No. Call an appellate attorney. Far more complicated than you may understand.

How long will my boyfriend serve of his sentence?

Depends on a number of things. He will be parole eligible in 1 year. Whether or not he will be granted parole is a different matter. A lot of it...

DWI and Tickets

No one can tell you the outcome or probable outcome of your DWI case b/c we know nothing about it. I would not worry much about the speeding...

Speak with your lawyer. Your license is suspended as of right this moment. As for your trip to Vegas - I don't see how that would be an issue,...

District Attorney agrees to ROR Defendant in exchange for Defendant waives right to a speedy trial

All of the answers below (or above?) are correct. It is a strategy ploy by the ADA, and always used to help their side of the case. However, if it...

If a misdemeanor was pled down to a violation (that was then sealed), will my arrest records be available through the FBI?

You didn't answer the question we really need to know: are you planning on going in to the private sector or government sector? If private, then...

My girlfriend was just sentenced to 12 months for a federal crime. Can she serve half or all her sentenced in half way house?

Like my colleagues have posted, it is likely that she will be transferred to the half-way house by month 6, but it is not an absolute. I would have...