Will this show up on my background check?

Not likely, or at at least, very unlikely. At age 15, your case would have been filed in the Juvenile Division of the Circuit Court. By law, all...

Can a first time offence on felony theft at walmart get settled without going to trial?

Your being "scared" has nothing to do with the resolution of the pending case. You are charged with a felony offense. Take that seriously. As a...

Does he get credit for his time he seat in jail after he got sentenced for he's charge ?

Yes, he does get "credit" for the time spent incarcerated pending trial. See, Code of Alabama, 1975, section 15-18-5: "(a) Upon conviction and...

I received a speeding ticket for going 27mph over the limit because I didn’t realize it was a work zone. Do I need an attorney?

A conviction of 27 miles per hour over the posted speed limit carries five (5) points on an Alabama driver license. In addition, speeding in a...

Is entering other lane considered reckless driving?

No, it is not considered reckless driving. Reckless driving is operating a motor vehicle at a speed or in a manner to endanger or be likely to...

Can I get my father off the sex offender registration list?

If an adult-child sex offense took place and the adult was convicted, the adult sex offender is subject to registration for life. Code of Alabama,...

You were not charged on the spot, in my estimation, so that the law enforcement officer can send the suspected controlled substance off to the...

I have a friend incarcerated I am a power of attorney can I receive legal documents that are being shipped out of that facility

This inquiry is not a "Federal Crime" question but one of the appropriate use of the power of attorney. Under Alabama law, any person of sound mind...

WI'll I be indicted for possession of a controlled substance for a empty baggie ?

There are too few facts listed to even give an intelligent response. Any controlled substance crime carries substantial penalties and sanctions, as...

Should we be required to pay court costs and public defender fees if the case was dismissed?

The requirement to pay court costs is borne by the defendant in every case, unless acquitted on the merits or unless specifically waived by the...