I was under the impression I received First Offender status for a misdemeanor, but did not. Can I have it changed?

You probably need the help of an attorney. I would suggest taking a copy of your sentence to an attorney for a consultation.

What actions can be taken for my boyfriend who is going appearing in front of the parole board?

He can hire an attorney to represent him with the parole board. But, you mentioned that he was convicted of Armed Robbery. However, if he was...

Should my boyfriend get a criminal defense attorney or stick with public defender? Charged with possession of Schedule II..

Any felony charge is a serious charge. The most common complaint I hear about public defenders is that they won't return client's calls, won't...

I am charged with theft by taking misdemeanor charge. What would be my sentence if i had a shoplifting charge 4 years ago?

I agree with the other two attorneys. But I can tell you this - if your case is in city of loganville, city of Monroe or Walton county superior...

Son n law charged with second degree vehicular homicide and speeding. Will this be tried as a felony? He also has other charges.

Yes. If he was charged with leaving the scene of an accident he will be charged with a felony. You need to talk to a lawyer soon. Is your son...

Can I get my son to have shot at justice and a clean record

Even on seemingly simple cases like shoplifting or possession of marijuana I would never ever advise a client to go to court without an attorney. ...

Possession of a controlled substance

You need an attorney to investigate the case and the officer and also raise the defense that the controlled substance could have belonged to...

No court date, can't get a call back from PO, and this is a technical violation, first offense. How can I get him out of jail?

You need to consult with and hire an attorney for your friend. How long does he have on probation? Who is your friend's judge?

Failed ua test violating felony probation in Gwinnett County Ga, took my brother to jail, should I hire an attorney for him?

Yes. Hiring a lawyer can definitely help your brother. A lawyer can discuss your brother's case with his probation officer, the prosecutor and...

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How to go about getting daughters father released, sentence reduction, possible probation reinstated not really sure

Even though he was found not guilty, he still can have his probation revoked. I would recommend consulting with an attorney to explore options. ...