If you have a charge expunged and are asked if you have been arrested in

If the charge has been expunged, you are legally permitted to answer that you have not been charged. Be sure to mark the "Best Answer" or...

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Jail sentences of less that a year are calculated by the local jail. Contact the jail and ask them what the release date. He'll probably only serve...

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If you accept a plea Bargain, can you change your mind after doing so?

Has the plea been entered? Have you been convicted? Have you been sentenced? How long ago did this happen? Were you represented by counsel? All...

I would suggest you pay the fine and afterward contact the clerk to ask if the warrant can be cleared. If that's not possible, contact a local...

How can a case be remanded back to the lower court it originated from if it was handled in a higher court? Confused

The best way to help him is to hire an attorney for him. You efforts are noble and it's obvious you want to help him, but you are not familiar with...

Can a investigator take someone away from their home to question them without an attorney or any representation?

The easy answer to your question is "yes", the police may take someone down to the police station and question or interrogate them. What happened...

What should I do? got two misdemeanors for possession of weed and possessing fake i.d. don't have enough for a lawyer.

If you cannot afford an attorney, the court will appoint an attorney to represent you. Only after a careful review of the facts and circumstances...

My girlfriend is on probation and is in jail for her 2nd violation, how much time is she possibly facing?

She needs to talk to an attorney about the charges. Only after a careful review of the facts and circumstances would any advice be relevant and...

Which would be more effective, a court appointed attorney or private counsel?

I've seen my share of horrible private attorneys as well as exceptional public defenders. Many attorneys who work for the public defender's office,...

Do you think if I call my district attorney I can work out a plan with a warrant removal

You should never try to negotiate your case with the DA. They are employed by the state and their function in the criminal justice system is to...