Pleaded guilty to trespassing, but criminal record reflects original charge of petit larceny. Do I need to have this fixed?

The starting point is to assure that the court's disposition record is correct. If it is correct, you can provide a certified disposition record to...

What would be the best argument for a first time offender on a drug charge to stay out of jail

Your case and most criminal cases merit a three-pronged attack: Preparing to win; pursuing settlement negotiations; and preparing for any possible...

Can I defend myself in a gun case if I cannot afford a lawyer

The previous responses underline how risky it is to proceed without a lawyer. That is all the more true when considering how harshly those...

Will I be fine, with a public defender? I don't have much money for a lawyer.

Many public defender lawyers are great. I would prefer a great public defender with many cases on hir or her plate to a private practitioner who...

One might wonder anout a lawyer billing $10 for such defense unless the lawyer says s/he is offering a courtesy discount in appreciation for the...

This is about dating. A 20 year old girl is dating a 16 year old guy. Can the girl go to jail for that?

The responses from the previous lawyers addresses the age of consent in Maryland and the risks of child pornography charges (and I add even...

Looking for Justice

The previous responding lawyers already have addressed your options to seek civil or criminal remedies in court. It sounds best for any contact...

Crime

The answer can depend on the jurisdiction where the case migr be, inluding state and federal and which courthouse. It would be best to have a...

I need an attorney..

You bith need an attorney practicing in each state you mention (as answered by the prior responding attorneys) and to known the risks of being...

I'm 22 years old and 2 weeks ago a girl who says she was 16 turning 17 texted me, I was like ok we all need friends.

If you received images that could fit under the legal definition of child pornography or obscenity, you could be at risk if discovered by law...