I was given a citation for consuming an alcoholic beverage in public. Would this be a misdemeanor and whats the court process?

This being a jailable charge, it is essential for your to hire a qualified criminal defense lawyer, and to ask all your questions to this lawyer....

What to do

What will happen with your case is partly dependent on what both you and your lawyer will do as a team in the case. If you have not already done...

What can I expect?

Your federal detainer will be for a particular state's federal cour't, and a particular district in that state if the state's federal court system...

If your girlfriend does not want you prosecuted, it is ideal for her to obtain a qualified lawyer to try to convince the prosecutor why the...

Can a felony be reduced to a misdemeanor, or even better, expunged?

Expunging is not available for convictions. The only way I see your being able to change your having been convicted of this felony is to appeal if...

What can I do regarding this problem with immigration and a pending marijuana charge?

It sounds like you may have gone to criminal court without a lawyer. Even when you are likely to be offered diversion, it is particularly important...

Domestic Assault

When an assault complainant does not wish to proceed against my client, sometimes the prospects of good results are enhanced when the complainant ...

Any Lawyer out there that can get me out of a violation of probation?

If you qualify for a public defender lawyer, perhaps you will want to consider raising money to pay for your drug classes and other obligations...

In many ways, probation violation defense is about persuading the probation agent and defending in court. Hey are two different approaches....

It now is time for you to closely work with your lawyer to prepare for trial and settlement negotiations, and for any possible sentencing. I...