Is it possible to beat the case with time served instead of adding more time?

If by "beat the case" you mean will the defendant be found not guilty simply because he has been detained in jail pending his hearing, the answer...

What can I do about courts arresting me for missed court date when lawyer mailed be a paper with changed court date.

If your attorney did in fact incorrectly advise you not to attend the 8/29 hearing, he/she should immediately file a motion to withdraw the bench...

Can I reduce my felony to a misdemeanor and eventually have it expunged?

If you enter a plea of guilty to either a felony or misdemeanor, then you cannot have your record expunged. If your charge is reduced from a...

What are the steps for spungement in VA both criminal and civil charges that the judge dismissed?

If the criminal charges against your son were dismissed by a Judge or nolle prossed/dismissed by a prosecutor, then he can have the arrests...

Does my daughter need a lawyer? How judge usually treats cases like ours?

Fairfax County has a first time offender program for Juvenile shoplifters. The program consists of community service and a shoplifting prevention...

What do you think the likelyhood is of him recieving time served?

If your husband was convicted in Fairfax County by a jury then the Judge will impose the jury's recommended sentence. Judges do have the legal...

If this is your husband's first offense of domestic assault & battery pursuant to §18.2-57.2 of the Code of Virginia, then your husband is eligible...