Is it more likely than possible to become a lawyer with a criminal record?

This question popped up under the expungement practice area. You might get more action if you re-post elsewhere. What hangs up some people is...

If arrested on the VOP warrant, you will sit in Orange County Jail until this situation is straightened out. Call the PD's office first thing...

Disposed simply means that the case is closed. Possible dispos include dismissal and conviction, very different outcomes. It is possible that the...

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What will happen on the second day of court?

Sounds like you have already been to arraignment. "what will happen next?" This is a question you should be directing to your court-appointed...

My husband just got his 4th dwi and harassment charge (spitting on the officer.). Does he go to jail or is it a few years?

It is unclear what you are asking. He will remain in jail (unless he is able to bond out) until his pending charges are resolved. He will serve his...

Isn't there a certain amount of time that a judge has to answer a motion once it has been filed?

Unfortunately, there is no "deadline" for court action and no guarantee that a judge has ever seen the pro se motion. It is possible that it was...

If an organization is incorporated and someone robs the establishment at gunpoint, can the assailant be charged multiple counts?

Robbery is a crime of theft against a person or persons.The number of counts is determined by the number of victims and has nothing to do with the...

To follow up on Mr. Haber's dire predictions, the cases will NOT/CAN'T proceed together and the second sentence (in time) will very likely not run...

What happens if a prosecutor agrees in a plea bargain to drop a charge, but then pursues charges anyway after sentence is served

Following a thorough review of the case, a post-conviction lawyer can tell you whether this is "legal", and if not what can be done about it. You...

What are the possibilities of sentence outcomes? Us marshal, barely underage girl lies about age to slightly older man.

Is this a Florida charge? Child sex crimes are strict liability crimes in Florida. No exceptions. No excuses. What did he/will he plead to? If...