My court date has been postpones 4 times because the store that is accusing me has not turned in their paperwork.

You should consult a local criminal defense attorney, or ask the court to appoint the Public Defender's office if you are financially unable to...

Unless you were under the age of 18, I do not see a path to expunction in NC for your offense. There is a change in the law in this area beginning...

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My husband had a prior state sentence of 8yrs and 7yrs suspended with a year of impisonment would the Simmons apply to him

Short answer is no. Simmons generally applies to defendants who could not have been sentenced to more than 1 year in prison. Of course, you may...

Can a lawyer increase his fee 2 years after original fee was paid in full?

If there is a written fee agreement in place between you and your attorney, then that agreement should be the answer to your question. If there is...

Do I have to wait until 12-01-12 to file petition for expungement using North Carolina House Bill 1023

You may hire an attorney whenever you like. Assuming you are not eligible for relief until the new law takes effect, yes you should wait until...

Need a probono lawyer for sons case he is being charged 1degree in a self defense situation court appointed lawyer would not

Keep the evidence you have along with any witness information, etc.. Be patient, your evidence going to self-defense will not be ignored. If he...

If you get a citation and pay the ticket do you have to appear in court

If the ticket charged an infraction, you do not have to appear in court. If you want to make sure you are no longer on calendar for the court date...

TELL ME ABOUT DORSEY AND HILL VS UNITED STATES? AND ABOUT THE PIPELINE

You should contact a criminal defense attorney who practices in the federal district where your loved one was sentenced. They will need to go...

Will i still be able to apply for the obamas dream act RELIEF? i have a simple asault and public disturbance charge on my record

Dismissals are not convictions. Felonies, 3 misdemeanors, or a "significant" misdemeanor are the only disqualifying criminal convictions... ...

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The 484 & 496 dismissals are definitely not "convictions" since your diversion was pre-plea. You should not have paid the 12500 by mail, but (1)...