Burglary/theft involvement. What am I faced with?

As a matter of law, simply being with someone who commits a crime does not mean you're guilty. There's a case out there where a defendant knew...

I agree with the answer above, once you completed your probation on a withhold case, you really never lost your right to own a firearm (though it...

I would add to Mark's correct answer that if the girlfriend wants to keep dad out of prison, the girlfriend and her family should also not...

If your lawyer says it is sealable and then he wasnt able to seal it ,isnt this called miss leading?

I have a list of the types of charges that cannot be sealed on my website, check it out, if your attorney took money to seal one of these cases...

To have my gun rights restored,what will i need to do?

If you do not have a felony conviction on your record (and a withhold means you have no felony conviction on your record), you have every right to...

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My partner is currently being tried for a conspiracy, and we were not able to afford a Federal attorney so he got a public defen

Federal public defenders are excellent attorneys, so this is not a typical complaint. It's not uncommon for family to be unable to speak with the...

Your question raises some confusing issues regarding what a "criminal record" consists of. Part of your criminal record is an "arrest record",...

I have recently got some stolen property from a friend and then the someone called the cop

I agree with Mr. Karman's answer, and would add that you MUST NOT SPEAK TO THE COPS unless you have an attorney present! Also, "possession" is...

Mr. Mosca's answer is correct, and to add my two cents, regarding Mr. Mosca's list the Judge may be one of the more important factors. I practice...

In Florida, is there a statute/rule that requires my appearence in court for a early termination of probation hearing?

No. However, early termination is not a "right" of a defendant (absent contractual agreement, of course), if you don't show up for court, and even...