Switching seats could be viewed as obstruction of justice, a misdemeanor that can be punished by up to 12 months of jail and/or probation. Before...

What's my best advice for when I haft2 go. 2 supier court. On May 6. For a felony shopplifting charge

Plea Not Guilty and hire an attorney or request a public defender. Felony shoplifting carries a punishment of 1 to 10 years of imprisonment...

Will I have my license suspended and be facing jail time for my 2nd offense of failure to maintain insurance?

Failure to maintain insurance can certainly cause a license suspension but you have some possible defenses. You can use a NOLO plea once per 5...

The state has 2 years from the incident date to officially accuse you of the crime. It sounds like they accused you and sent notice of court right...

No priors. First Offense shoplifting. Can I get this settled with no jail time, no probation and no record (Expunged)?

In most cases of a first offense shoplifting you can avoid jail time. As far as keeping your record completely clean, you may be able to fight...

Can and should I do something about being handcuffed?

I can’t be sure, but it sounds like you said something or did something that caused a charge of obstruction or disorderly conduct. Misdemeanor...

What will happen my first court date for petty theft in Ga?

The first court date is likely arraignment where you bar the charges against you and then either plea guilty or not guilty and your attorney...

Will you get locked up if you do your comminuty service hours?

It hard to guess what was said by the prosecutor and was it part of a plea deal or just a general suggestion. If he is facing jail time I...

I have a nolle processed on my criminal record for a battery charge can I get this expunged?

If it was nolle prossed you are likely eligible to get it expunged. There are a few exceptions depending on the reason it was nolle prossed and...

Is aggravated assault something you can have expunged

It depends on if he did the class as part of a diversion program in which the charges were dismissed (can get expunged). Or if he did the class...