If i am on probation with 8 months left, and now i have a speeding ticket and a possession charge less than 1/2 ounce does...

The speeding ticket is unlikely to revoke you. It can probably be reduced to an infraction. The possession of less than a 1/2 ounce also can...

Felon trying to readjust status from deportation

Go talk to an immigration lawyer. It is unlikely for you to be able to remain in the U.S. While you were only convicted of one felony, the felony...

Can i sue a court appointed lawyer for not telling me all the options after i was convicted of a crime i didnt commit

You can potentially file an MAR alleging ineffective assistance of counsel.

First, while you have no statutory right to discovery, you DO have a right to Brady material in District Court and in Superior Court. Brady...

My son was in court for a probation violation, thought at most he would get a 90 day violation in North Carolina.

If he absconded or was convicted of a new crime or this is his third violation while on this probation, then he can be revoked. He should have...

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Any way to track expungement process in NC?

Unfortunately no. Some courthouses keep a record that the expungement was filed. You should get a notice when the expungement paperwork is...

My son is on 6mo supervised probation, 20hrs substance abuse class, 24hrs community service. If all costs are paid can it end?

In some counties if someone is placed on deferral, it's done through probation. The short answer is that one of the requirements of the deferral...

IF I WAS HONES T ON MY APPLICATION ABOUT MY FELONY CAN I BE TERMITED FOR A ERROR THEY MADE.

As the other lawyer stated, you can be fired in North Carolina (absent a contract) for any constitutionally permissible reason - e.g., they can't...

What is a misdemeanor involving a dishonest act?

It's not a technical legal term, but would involve any kind of misdemeanor that includes theft, larceny, or fraud.

Can u get a PJC whn charged with a DUI in NC? I read Tht can't wth DWI..IS IT A FELONY? WHAT AM I FACING?

A DWI is a misdemeanor, unless there was a serious injury, death, or it is a habitual DWI charge. A DWI conviction cannot result in a PJC. You...