Just to piggy back on Mr. Scherr’s response, an assault conviction that is a result of domestic violence cannot be expunged.

Is it likely my husband will be released from jail with two violations of a protective order and one 2nd degree assault?

When deciding whether to release your husband pending his trial, the judge has to decide whether he is dangerous to the community and whether he is...

As Scott Scherr stated, it’s critical that you mark “request a trial,” not “waiver hearing.” The benefit of hiring an attorney for a minor traffic...

Can someone with an expunged misdemeanor record travel to Jamaica?

Good morning. An expunged record won’t stop you from traveling to Jamaica, BUT just in case, if you are not a US Citizen, it’s safe to speak with...

What is the most time a person with no criminal record can get if there found guilty of 2nd degree attempt murder ?

The max is 30. But I urge you to please discontinue putting such details of the case off the internet. That could be detrimental to their defense.

Hello is it bad if a 12 year old and a 15 year old date like the boy is 15 and the girl is 12 I just wanted to know ?

What is against the law is an individual having sex or involved sexually with a minor child. If those two are engaged in sexual activity,...

I’m not sure what to plead. I drove on a suspended license unknowingly?

You’ve done one of the two main things you should do in this situation—you’ve fixed your suspension. The other thing is to lawyer up, as an...

What is the limitation of this warrant unlawful use and theft 1,500? what can i do to solve this?

You need to obtain an attorney now. Do no write any more about what happened in your case online or talk about it with any other family, and...

Child custody, probation and a ticket

Good afternoon. I’m sorry you’re in this mess! This offense carries up to 2 months in jail and and/or a $500 fine. It may be a violation of your...

Just to add to everyone else, it is important to talk to an immigration attorney. I caution you not to attempt to expunge your record even if you...