You need to speak to a local criminal defense attorney to help plan your defense. Some questions would be how long did it take him to report it,...

Should I pay a $200.00 civil claim demanded by Michael Asen, PC for my 16 year old daughter shoplifting a $10 item at JCPenney

I agree with the other attorneys. This is a scare tactic and they send out these notices in bulk. Of course you should always speak to your...

Can mandatory sentence of one year for aggravated assault with loaded firearm be reduced to probation in Florida?

If convicted or if you plea to those charges the court has NO choice but to sentence you to three years in prison, not one year. A criminal defense...

Motion to dismiss charges due to expiration of the statue of limitations ?

Depends on several factors, such as where you were, what was the warrant for, what were the original charges, etc. You should sit down with a...

Am I getting jail time or probation?

I agree, jail is highly unlikely. First time offense, 21 years old, 2nd degree misdemeanor, sounds like it should be a diversion program with some...

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Drug possession charge for having molly in the car..

Make sure you have a criminal defense attorney with you. It's highly likely that as a first time offender your attorney can keep you from being...

I was arrested for DUI last year, and pled to a reckless driving, the case is over with, it was a withe held and I want to seal

Simple answer is Yes, you can seal it as long as you have no prior adjudications. You should talk to a criminal defense attorney because you can...

Can my partner use the stand your ground or castle doctrine in his defense?

I agree with the other attorney's. Your partner has a strong self defense claim especially with witnesses being present and the other party being...

Can a failure to appear warrant drop in 3 days if a I get a criminal defense lawyer?

The simple answer is yes, however there are a lot of factors that have to be addressed, such as did you have notice, was there proper service, what...

Is there any way that I can get a warrant lifted for my arrest without being arrested?

You need to stop talking to the police and speak to an attorney. Give your attorney the names, addresses and phone numbers of your witnesses. He...