Is it true that a conviction is very seldom overturned or lessoned?

Your attorney is right. A conviction is very hard to be overturned, often takes a lot of time to fight, and is consequently expensive. This is a...

I recently asked about how to get my record fixed and recieved an answer. my new question is,

Contact the main office. Write letters. Be loud and do not go away. If you can afford to retain a private lawyer, they can do whatever a PD...

Is la county jail still overcrowded?what is now percentages of release if non violent first time in?

It is certainly possible. In Philadelphia it happens quite frequently. Contact a local criminal defense lawyer to get a better idea of the...

What to do, my 19 year old home for the weekend from College shoplitfted and is in Jail?

First, if it hasn't happened already, he should be arraigned before a judge in a very short time. After that you should be able to pay his bail to...

Am I going to jail

Under the United States Constitution, an officer must have reasonable suspicion of a motor vehicle violation or some other lawlessness, to stop you...

Boyfriend got arrested lastnight 09/02/2012 on a warrent no bail & in holding still

Bench warrants are for PAST charges. He failed to show up to court for a charge he had previously. A bench warrant was issued. He is being held...

What is most likely to happen if caught with exstacy?

There several relevant factors that go into this determination. The amount in your possession along with the details of the arrest will affect the...

My lawyer didn't arrange my plea agreement or show up for any of my court dates. now i have warrants .

If what you are saying is accurate there should be a record of your attorney's Failures to Appear. Hire a lawyer to represent you for your Bench...

Does your "court appointed attorney" just show up at the courthouse on the day of court?

Call the courthouse and request the contact information for your attorney. It is a good idea to meet before the first listing to discuss the...

She has committed the crime of battery. Criminal charges are very serious. You can file a complaint with your local District Attorney. The...