If sentencing isn't part of the plea agreement and you "pled open," it's entirely up to the court. If you don't have an attorney, you should hire...

Can police search occupied rental house without a search warrant if the landlord or property owner gives concent?

The property owner (landlord) has no authority to consent to the search of a a house rented to another person.

Facing first dui but wasn't driving vehicle

If you prove you weren't driving and weren't in actual physical control of he vehicle (sitting behind the steering wheel with the keys in the...

What do I do if a person hit my car from behind but lied about his insurance?

Uninsured motorist coverage is mandatory on a policy in Virginia, so you would make a claim under that coverage if you were here. If TX has a...

If you found out you had a canvas warrant and got out without needing bond , but missed court day next day. Can you get out ofit

Your situation needs to be explained to the judge. You need to hire a Newport News Criminal defense lawyer so he can get a bond hearing scheduled...

If charges are dropped before trial or cleared of all charges in trial, do I have legal recourse ?

If you're asking if you have legal grounds to sue if if the criminal proceedings are terminated in you favor, you might, if there is a bona fide...

Will I go to jail for a first time offence for petty theft? I live in Ohio. I'm just scared. Never been in trouble.

In Virginia, most people would not receive an active jail sentence for 1st offense petit theft.

Do I have a medical malpractice case?

Does the administration of an x-ray fall below the expected standard of care for an ER doctor? I don't know. How high is the risk if you are given...

Can you bond off the same charge twice

"Grand larceny" and "receiving stolen property" are not the same charge, although they may be based on the same facts. Each is a separate offense...

If I'm on probation in one county for a misdemeanor if I go to a different county will a police there know I'm on probation?

The police will probably know you're on probation (if they check via radio or computer), but they probably will not know the specific conditions of...