I was caught shoplifting .. The Amount of items was 170.. I was takin to jail n recieved a citation

A good lawyer can work out a deal that all keep this off your record. Check out my Legal Guide What is Diversion and Why do I Want it?

Charge for simple possession of marijuana can they upgrade it to a felany before I go to court

If there is evidence that you had more than one ounce or intended to sell the marijuana, then yes, the charges could be upgraded. Hire a good...

I was caught shoplifting in Macy's I paid a $150 fine to Macy's . I was arrested and giving a summons to appear in court.

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In the state of Georgia, what is the penalty for your third strike on driving with no license?

You are looking at spending several nights in jail if you are convicted for a third time in 5 years on no license. Hire a lawyer to try to minimize...

O.C.G.A 16-10-28 and O.C.G.A 16-5-60

If should be a misdemeanor juvenile charge.

You may have a good shot at getting any statements you made during that interrogation thrown out if criminal charges are brought against you....

Why do I need a lawyer for DUI?

As usual, Mr. Watson is giving you excellent advice. If you try to go out alone on a DUI without even having a lawyer investigate the case, you...

Can an officer require a breath test for an 18 year old at the beach?

They can ask for consent to search the coolers, but would need probable cause to "demand" that the coolers be opened. Got should hire a lawyer...

My Ex-girlfriend married a convicted felon.

You need to hire a family law attorney to seek a modification of the custody arrangements based on these new circumstances.

Yes I have charged with 2 felonies in a theft by taken case but only took one tv! I need help?

Yes, you absolutely do need a lawyer. And be careful not to admit to taking a TV on a public forum like this. That can be used against you in court...