Does your time count in jail?

Any time you spend incarcerated on a charge should count toward whatever sentence you get for that charge, unless it was specifically ordered...

Your son needs an attorney. There is a presumption against bond in malicious wounding cases in Virginia, so the magistrate was not allowed to set a...

Can I get help contacting the governor of Virginia to request a pardon on 3 felonies that I was wrongfully accused of?

The odds of getting a pardon are not high and it's definitely something that you would want an attorney to handle.

Agreed. He needs to do whatever he can to appease the probation officer as they will ultimately have a lot of control over how this shakes out.

You could still get into law school and still get a law license, and there are things you can do along the way to improve your chances. You might...

It is possible that your charge can be expunged, depending exactly upon how the court is going to dispose of it upon completion. Most deferred...

How serious is a malicious wounding charge for a 16 yr old?

Ditto. He to keep his mouth shut and get a good lawyer now.

What advice or solution could I get on expunging record in the state of Virginia for a concealed weapon charge?

If you were not convicted, you could potentially successfully petition for expungment on your own, but it is easier to have a lawyer handle it, and...

You will have to address bond with the court that issued the warrant.

What if my showcase hearing is a month or 2 after my time to be discharged?

Probation generally gets continued until the violation is resolved. As long as probation knows your address, you will find out when they issue a...