My 16 year old son was charged with shoplifting in VA. 1st offense but considered a felony charge since over $200. Dismissble?

Technically it is possible to have almost any case dismissed at trial. It is good that you are getting an attorney. Felony convictions will stay on...

My fiance recieved 18 months for probation violation. he is my caretaker as health is bad.can we get sentence reduction?

Depending on how long it has been since he was sentenced, you may be able to hire a different attorney to file a motion for reconsideration. In...

How does being out on bond and getting locked up again for something else hurt someones pending case?

You should consult with a Georgia defense attorney. Unless the new charge is related to the old one, it will not have a direct impact on his...

What benefits do I have?

It is unclear what you mean by "deffered action" . But, if you were the victim of a violent crime there is a state fund to assist victims in paying...

My 2 minor sisters and I were charged with stealing the amount all together was for $91 between us 3. I am 21 will I go to jail

Most people do not serve an active jail sentence on their first misdemeanor charge. However, a judge will not look kindly on the fact that you were...

If you have a sentencing date, is it possible to delay that date for about 3 more weeks?

It is possible, but it will depend on the nature of the charge and your previous record. Your best bet is to ask your attorney to contact the...

Can I be charged with the same statutes in two different counties in the same state?

Yes. Every building broken into counts as another charge. It does not matter if it was all on one day or in 10 different counties - you will get a...

What do i do about a officer lying on his report when i have proof he did lie bout me

No, you cannot sue for defamation or slander. Defamation and slander are for untrue statements that say bad things about you ... that you cannot do...

Can a theft case be retried after charges were dropped?

If the charges were "dropped" because the plaintiff was not subpoenaed and did not show up to court then the charges can be brought back. Because...

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What can be doe

You need to get her an attorney to represent her. I'm not exactly sure what she is in jail on, but if it's new charges she is going to be violated...