I have been charged with mistamenor shoplifting charge and i am on first offender program.will it show up in background check?

It will show up as a pending charge until It is dismissed; then it will continue to show up marked as “dismissed-deferred prosecution.” It will...

Which court needs to be handled first, Federal or County?

Arrested for DWI at the gate or close to the gate of a military installation = arrested on base. “Low for an adult” = violated zero tolerance...

If I don't have the money to pay the ticket can I just do the time and it be time served and cleared?

It depends on what you were charged with BUT 1. It is very unlikely a Judge would do this; , and 2. Even IF a judge did allow this, it would only...

My boyfriend was arrested on December 5, 2017 for first degree kidnapping and local ordiance- free text?

There is a chance- but I strongly recommend he have a lawyer represent him as kidnapping is a serious felony. . In case you wondered, the " local...

This is not news I want to give anybody at the holidays, but.. You can be arrested immediately should you be stopped while driving within the...

How should I handle this situation? Do I need an attorney?

You need a lawyer. By missing court, you lost your license and your driving privileges. Every time you get behind the wheel of any car you risk...

Speeding ticket?

You’re an honor roll student, not a lawyer. Keep making good grades and let somebody help you. Please don’t let this ticket mess with your...

Will i get my drivers license taken if so what is the time period that it could be suspended.

As a 16 year old with a provisional license, the law says you could have been arrested at the time of your traffic stop as you were driving >15 mph...

That Walmart, since you have been told you cannot enter there, has given you notice that you were trespassed and should you return, they can call...

I have a friend he had a felony charge he went to court pleaded guilty they gave him probation now a year later going to court

It sounds like the felony is mentioned because that’s what he was on probation for and then violated the terms of the probation he was placed...