If accused of giving alcohol to minors, can you be served papers or would you be arrested and charged first?

Yes that’s the normal practice. You should have received an affidavit if probable cause, the charges, the court date, and finger print order.

I was sentenced to 3 years federal probation. Got violated. Almost done my statutory. Can they extend it ?

You may have to do your back time so you should look at that

You should consider a number of things, seal of record and possible pardon. At any rate, I am not aware of a prohibition in your matter.

Is it possible to sue a NJ police department?

I am very sorry for your tragic loss. I am not sure the police would be required to notify you if you are not legally married to him. The proper...

Will there be an early release due to the Covid-19?

It depends on the circumstances of your son and his case. It would be important to look into his situation.

It would really be important to examine the indictment and see what it says to answer this question adequately.

Can a Berks County Judge present a defendant with the option of Boot Camp if one of his charges makes him non eligible.

Yes it can be done under very particular circumstances. Speak to your BF's lawyer for more details. I have done a number of them.

How do I file for early probation termination and how much what it roughly cost if I got a lawyer to do it?

Best to have a pro examine your situation. Have there been violations or police contact? Want to tread carefully so the Court will give it the...

If a case goes to trial and the witness and victim don't want to testify or press charges what happens to the case and defendant

The DA may force them to testify and impeach them with their prior statements. A full review of the discovery would be required

A payment plan can always be worked out. What’s more important is having your boyfriend helped with an experienced criminal defense lawyer who has...