when you were being accused, then your accuser had the burden of proof. In criminal cases the prosecution must prove guilt “beyond a reasonable...

What will happen even if charges aren't being pressed?

Yes the 20 year old could be charged. Especially if the baby is born and paternity is proven.

How does a PJC work?

Ooof. Hope there was a good reason you used a PJC on that ticket two years ago because otherwise this new ticket may cost you hundreds in insurance...

The DA makes the decision whether to offer a reduced charge and then the judge makes a decision whether to accept that reduced charge. Usually the...

Can a 50 year old man have sex with a 16 year old boy and don't get in trouble.?

Although it would not be rape since age of consent is 16 in NC, two possible problems like come up, contributing to the delinquency of a minor, and...

No. Continue with the expungement process though. Keep in mind felonies above class H cannot be expunged.

How can I get the court cost waived?

Waiving costs is at the discretion of the judge. It may help you to bring any proof of your disability and or low income when you plead. Also...

If the case is dismissed you will not need to pay court costs.

You should ask your attorney why the case keeps getting continued and what strategy he/she recommends: trial or plea. From what you stated it...

Definitely hire an attorney. You could definitely lose your license.