You should retain a criminal defense attorney. At least consult with one and provide the entire set of facts. Then, if something arises, you...

How do I prove my innocence without a lawyer?

After your arrest, what happened? Was your proof( your prescription for the drug(s) presented to the state attorney’s office? If that is your...

You can only pick one case to expunge or seal. That means a total of only one case. However, one criminal episode with two or more criminal charges...

Is jail time likely with first offense petty retail theft?

You will probably be offered a first-time offender program, which if you complete successfully will lead to the dismissal of your charges. If you...

If i bailed someone out through bondsman and i got them to revoke bond for messing up badly would i get money back?

No, unless you are friends with the bondsman and they just want to return your money to you. You pay for the service of the bondsman to assist...

No contact order?

If you are the alleged victim and have been contacted in violation of a court order for a criminal case or a domestic violence injunction case, you...

How do I know if I have been convicted of a crime?

Check with the clerk of court website where your case was prosecuted and see if the clerk’s notes indicate that you were “adjudicated guilty”. If...

Can Missouri police come and take me to jail and I stay in Florida I don't know what it is? I got a warrant there

If possible, you should retain a criminal defense attorney in the county in Missouri that the offense occurred and potentially a local lawyer to...

One suggestion is to immediately get a private ten(10) panel drug test at a local lab/facility. You may have the option to provide a urine sample,...

If you are certain that your charge was nolle prossed, that means the State dismissed the charge against you. The last sentence of your statement...