Before you consider a plea, hire an attorney to represent you. An attorney can help you get the best possible result - perhaps an infraction...

Ms. Cloud gave a good summary of the consequences. Under current law, a conviction will remain on your record for life, and will affect your...

You need to consult with a criminal defense attorney who practices in the jurisdiction where the offense occurred. Each jurisdiction handles...

I will assume that your ex-husband did not make any monetary contributions to your purchase of the house, and that your ex is not on the title. If...

A purge bond is generally issued if the defendant is delinquent in court ordered payments, such as child support. If your boyfriend is indeed in...

Tell the probation office now about your plans. DO NOT move out of the state without information your probation officer; that in and of itself is...

You need to report this offense to the probation officer. Whether or not the probation officer will report the second offense to the court...

By law, the maximum period of a protective order is 2 years. If the issues which gave rise to the initial protective order still apply, you will...

You have lots to worry about. Theft and fraud (giving a false name) are both offenses which can cause serious issues regarding your immigration...

Concealment is treated the same as theft under Virginia law. A conviction could remain on your record forever, affecting your ability to get a...