My daughter 16 got caught shop lifting was her first time she is a good kid but was peer presured into what will happen

She should have an attorney representing her. The attorney should be able to negotiate a favorable disposition so that she won't be burdened with a...

Legally both can happen.

It gets dismissed. You should have an attorney and be discussing this with him/her (there may be some exceptions).

I am curious as to if my employer can punish me because of a domestic situation

If your employer is creating a hostile work environment because you are the victim of domestic abuse there are laws specifically designed to...

What is the penalty for leaving a "pull over" in terms of speeding

Even if the cops can identify the vehicle you were in, if they don't know who you are I don't suspect they will be able to charge you with anything.

I was stabbed 2 weeks ago while staying with the assailant. May I sue for damages?

If you are the victim of a crime contact the police. Consult with an attorney to determine whether or not it makes sense to move forward with a...

I been stop by cops three times and got 3 tickets over 2 years for unlicensed driver now I have to see judge what will happen?

If the charge is simply unlicensed operation (509) while jail is legally possible it really isn't likely. You should speak to a lawyer about...

Can i sue if i receive a warrant by error?

Whether its you or not, it seems that the authorities believe its you. Before you think about suing, you should concern yourself with the...

I was caught and arrested for shoplitfting? I'm 16 and this is my first offense.

You are likely to be offered an ACD. This is an acronym for Adjournment in Contemplation of Dismissal which if granted will mean that the case will...

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I was caught shoplifting with no prior arrests. This is a Class A misdemeanor. What is likely to happen on the court date?

You are likely to be offered an ACD. This is an acronym for Adjournment in Contemplation of Dismissal which if granted will mean that the case will...