If I have had a drug related charge before but it got dropped and i get another charge am i still eligible for first offender?

If you have no prior first offender dispositions or no prior drug convictions, you should be eligible under the statute.

As Ms. Raimo stated, you need to get a copy of the 2010 warrant, the information will be on the back. If it was dismissed outright, you are still...

I have a misdemeanor domestic assault and a misdemeanor possession of marijuana charge, What will happen to me? I live in PWC

If you are over 18, the marijuana charge will be in general district court. If you have no previous drug convictions, you are eligible for a first...

I was arrested in VA but live and work in NY. Can a lawyer get me permission to leave the state and return for my court date?

I would hire a lawyer to put on a motion to amend the conditions of your bond. Normally, it is not a problem unless the court feels that you are a...

It all depends on what jurisdiction you are in. Some counties offer a first offender program that allows you to do community service and take a...

Can previous criminal history be used against ou in a DUI case

The prosecutor can consider a person's criminal history when determining what type of plea negotiations offer. If the person this to trial however,...

Can previous criminal history be used against ou in a DUI case

The prosecutor can consider a person's criminal history when determining what type of plea negotiations offer. If the person this to trial however,...

Bond

There is no easy answer when it comes to situations like this. The Judges look at many factors when determining bond. If the alleged charges in the...

This is a situation where online advice will not get you very far. Entrapment is a very specific defense and the attorney will need to know...

If you want to challenge the ticket, follow the instructions on how to request a court date. You should take pictures of the area and bring them...