I recently got some charges that I have never had before ! The da is trying to use my criminal record against me .

Yes. Your "criminal history" is used against you in determining an appropriate sentence, even if the conviction is more than ten years old. That's...

I was convicted of theft by taking in 2009 and i want to know is there anyway to get this off my record it was my first offense

Convictions cannot be expunged. But if its a felony, you are within four years of the date of sentence. You may be eligible for habeas corpus...

You or your hubby should contact the office of the attorneys who made the subpoena. Their phone number and name ought to be on it. Its probably the...

If I didn' sign a waiver for a speedy trial, how long does state have to continue with the case

Its been less than a year since your arrest. SO the process is not taking an unusual amount of time. The fact that the "victim" [plaintiff]...

My boyfriend and I are 3 years and 16 days apart, is that illegal in Georgia?

Technically, you are both within the law as it regards a consensual relationship. That being said, I agree that you ought to seek some guidance...

Can someone be charged again for the same crime when charges were dismissed?

Yes. This most often arises in case of domestic violence, but is not limited to those types of crimes. And its not all that common, but it is...

Is my husband entitled to half? Can he take half the value of a prop I purchase with the money?

It sounds like you need to make plans, and that this may be MORE than a hypothetical situation. If so, this is too important a situation to deal...

Can I get guardianship of my 2 little sisters?

Yes, but you will have to go through probate court. And I agree, even though 66 may seem ancient to you, most judges would give preference to a...

I never had my licence before ,but in 07 I caught a drug charge.

Technically, what happened is that the State did not suspend your license, because you didn't have one. What they DID do was, suspend "your right...

Concealment theft by deception from state of georgia for a car?

There are a number of theories under which you could be charged. There are two suggestions I make: (1) Get a lawyer in Georgia, and (2) If you have...