I have been charged with possession of stolen property . What do I do in this case ? The cops clearly saw it was a diff car

This is a situation where you need to consult an attorney in person asap. You also need to gather as much documentation about the car your...

I agree with the previous answer, you need to consult with an attorney. It may be possible for the charge to be reduced and disposed of with an...

If a first time offender (251 possession of marijuana) fails to comply with with all requirements, what can happen? Jail time?

It depends on the judge. Some judges will give someone more time if they can show they have made steps to comply. Other judges will enter a...

Selected as the best answer

Unfortunately, if you fail another drug test, your probation officer will likely notify the court. It will be up to the judge to decide if he wants...

Selected as the best answer

What is the point of my protective order if the police will lot arrest the person once they have violated the order?

If you tell the police that she entered your property, they have a duty to at least investigate it. If the police followed up and determined she...

My boyfriend got hit with grand larceny and obtain money by false pretenses plus no bond can you tell me how long he got

There are many reasons a person could be held without bond. From your question, it is difficult to tell if he was on bond and then the bond was...

Caught shoplifting in Nordstrom with concealed weapon (brass knuckles)

Considering the consequences you face, both criminally and with your legal status in the country, you will need an attorney. The court can appoint...

Should I hire a lawyer after being charged with failure to maintain control?

Whether or not you hire a lawyer depends on what you want to happen with the case. If you want to plead guilty and have the judge impose a fine,...

Unfortunately, you must return for your court date. If you do not return, the court will issue a bench warrant for your arrest.

It all depends on the circumstances. There is no hard and fast rule on plea negotiations. An experienced criminal defense attorney my be able to...