Can I sue for being falsely accused of shop lifting?
Yes. I have a former client currently suing Walmart for something similar. When did this occur?
Marietta, GA
Criminal defense Lawyer at Marietta, GA
Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Appeals, DUI & DWI
Yes. I have a former client currently suing Walmart for something similar. When did this occur?
Hire a lawyer ASAP.
No
It's possible. But it's also possible that you go to prison. Hire a lawyer ASAP.
A nolo will not benefit you, and first offender is unavailable for DUI. Apply for a public defender immediately.
In my experience, getting the probation matter continued will be difficult under these circumstances. However, you are entitled to an attorney on...
So long as it's not theft by taking-fiduciary, this will be a misdemeanor punishable by a maximum of 12 months and a $1,000 fine.
You won't go to jail for pleading not guilty at your arraignment.
There are numerous factors that play into this equation, including the strength/weakness of the evidence, the judge, the prosecutor and the lawyer...
If the law enforcement agency that has jurisdiction in this case does not issue a warrant after you report the crime, you can take out a...