Could I get probation for a first offenders for Counterfeit?

If you have no prior felony convictions that is a charge where first offender is available. The DA, however, is not required to recommend it and...

Upon your probation officer learning that you picked up a new charge he or she will decide whether to issue a violation of probation warrant. I...

You are not required to speak to a detective no matter how much it seems like the detective wants you to, or no matter how much the detective says...

Will I go back to jail?

I am assuming you are going to court for the armed robbery charge. Just going to court does not mean you are going back to jail. You will need a...

Child molestation carries a sentence of 5 - 20 years in prison (aggravated child molestation is 25 to life). So the max punishment for two counts...

What happens to my friend now??

If your friend has no bond on one of the charges he will stay in jail until a bond is set for that charge and he is able to post it. Without...

How do I go about getting help to get a lawyer?

There are plenty of lawyers right here on Avvo that would be able to assist. Select an attorney you think is qualified to help and give him or her...

2 year statute of limitations on a misdemeanor charge of theft by taking in Fulton county in Atlanta,GA. What can I do about it?

If the state did not file the accusation before the statute of limitations ran, then the case should be dismissed. An attorney would be able to...

Third-degree burglary charge from 2013 I'm summoned to court this month for the first time what's statute on this in Ga?

Unfortunately it is not up to a co-defendant (your family member in this case) to "take the charge." It is up to the State to decide who to...

Where do I start to get out of this mess? I have 2 separate charges for meth. 2 charges for no insurance and no proof of license

You should see if you qualify for the public defender. That is a tough spot to be in especially if the charges are in multiple counties. The best...