How can someone be prosecuted for making false Domestic violence charges on multiple people

Someone who lies in court may be prosecuted for her lies. In addition, those who have suffered as a result may have legal remedies through the...

Can a registered gun owner get charged if there gun is in the possession of a convicted felon

Yes, you can be charged with a crime. Virginia Code § 18.2-308.2:1 states that "[a]ny person who . . .gives . . . any firearm to any person he...

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I met with my lawyer and filed an appeal. He did not do it said he forgot

If your case was in Virginia, you may still have remedies. If it was an appeal from a General District Court to a Circuit Court, you may be able to...

Length Of Probation after Reinstatement Of Probation

You're asking whether time spent on probation earns a defendant credit toward an active jail sentence. The answer is no. Probation time and...

What is the estimated cost of a lawyer on a shoplifting(felony) charge?

I agree with Mr. Kim. If your attorney promises an outcome, that's probably exactly the attorney to avoid. On the flip side I'd also avoid...

I was arrested on a capias and taken to jail and got a bind of $3000 dollars in va but they never finger printed me why and what

It's difficult to determine exactly what's going on with your case without more information. As Mr. Esten stated, the court would only issue a...

I agree with what Mr. Letnick posted above. I will add that in many cases, particularly in a big mess of a jurisdiction like Richmond, it is not...

This is the kind of question that defense lawyers will answer literally but probably shouldn't. We can tell you about the statutory range of...

How can I get my criminal record expunged.

In highly unusual circumstances, other post-conviction relief may be available, but it's usually contingent on your actual innocence, or some other...

Will my first felony(shoplifting over 200$) be dropped down to a lesser charge?

As everyone else said, you should consult with a lawyer. Whether or not a misdemeanor disposition (or better) is realistic depends on a wide...