If I have never been arrested, but I was terminated from my job for theft, will that show up in a background check?

Not unless there was an arrest or criminal charges.

A criminal past with a passion to practice criminal law in TX

You will always have to report criminal history to the state bar in any application, even cases that have been dismissed. Your first obstacle is...

When filing a 38.00 motion to correct sentence does the motion require notarization?

Your son doesn't need an appellate attorney, this isn't an appeal. The amount of restitution is not an issue that makes the sentence illegal, which...

Witness subpoenas in criminal cases are routinely mailed. Technically, mailing a subpoena doesn't mean you were "served". If a subpoena were to be...

This is petty theft and if you don't have prior criminal history, there's no way you go to jail for a six pack of beer.

Will a shoplifting citation appear on my record before conviction in California?

Cases don't appear on criminal history searches until disposed of one way or another in court. A deep background check done by the government could...

Can a misdemeanor be sealed or expunged ?

In the State of New York that's not available.

He could be charged with permitting an unlicensed driver to drive. He's putting her at risk as well as himself.

"When I fail" is not the way you should be looking at this. Stop using, at least while you are in the program. PTD is a gift, don't blow it because...

What is the likelihood of me going to jail?

Two months is not a long time in the life of a felony case, particularly considering that the Speedy Trial Rule allows for 175 days for the State...