IF I TOOK A PLEA AND WAS SENTENCED TO 10 MONTHS HOME INCARCERATION CAN I PUT IN A MOTION FOR A SENTENCE REDUCTION/MODIFICATION?

I agree with my colleagues. I think the best thing to do is contact the attorney that represented the client in the plea agreement. They should...

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At arraignment incorrectly charged with first offense, can you be convicted as second offense?

I agree with my colleagues. I would say that this is why you have an attorney. You don't want to have to say something that would incriminate...

See details. Was the outcome as good as we could hope? Case is not expunged. How will this haunt him? Will NC honor VA lic susp?

That was a difficult case and not a surprising result. Your son admitted to possessing the MJ and there was an eye witness who confirmed it. So...

Will my expunged misdemeanor show up on a Maryland State police background check for a hangun permit for my job?

Which state was your marijuana conviction in? In Virginia, NO conviction gets expunged. Often times, I have clients come in and tell me that...

I am wonderig if Tennessee with extradite from virginia for a misdeameaner probation violation.

Unfortunately, no one can give you an absolute answer to this question. The only certainty is that if you encounter law enforcement, you will be...

What will get for a class one misdemeanor assult charge?

I agree with Darren. And as far as a specific sentence, it will depend on the judge/prosecutor you land, facts of the case, your record (which you...

How do you get a detainer lifted for a out of state parolee?

That's a difficult question. Probably the best bet is to find out where the detainer is and have an attorney contact that jurisdiction. They will...

DUI charges reduced to reckless driving 3 years back. Planning to marry American citizen, will it affect my Green card Status ?

This is a question that should be directed towards an immigration attorney. I have updated the tag. Hopefully someone in that field can provide a...

Need help. I didnt know i hit a vechicle, no charges by owner but police are pursueing a hit and run investigation

I agree. However, you should definitely not be speaking with the police or prosecutor yourself. You don't want to make an admission that wouldnt...

I was charged with grand larcney my lawyer cant get the video that they say they have me on so wat do my lawyer send out to get

I agree with my fellow attorneys. I'm sure the attorney is trying to get it, but those tapes are often erased relatively quickly. So that's not...