No. You never need to answer a question that is not asked. If asked, you need to determine whether the charge was ever filed and, if so, what the...

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How do i reduce my felony to a misdmeanor

The short answer is you hire an attorney to negotiate with the State of Alabama on your behalf. In many cases, depending on your criminal record,...

How long can a juvenile trial be continued before dismissed it has been 5 times

Continuances and scheduling are left in the sound discretion of the trial (juvenile) court. I know it seems unfair, but the entire standard is...

Does a police officer have to have probable cause to search a dorm? If so, does refusing the search count as probable cause?

The requirement for probable cause may be waived, depending on your lease (assuming you are living in on-campus housing). In some leases, the...

Can i re-enter the usa after shop lifting?

Your question does not explain your status. Are you a foreign citizen seeking re-entry or a U.S. citizen?

A motorist may be arrested if the officer, based on his training and experience, believes that the motorist is impaired to an appreciable degree by...

Can charges be filed on a person for stolen property over a year ago valued at $1,700 and they have been paid $1,400 already!

Charges can be filed. However, an experienced attorney can help navigate this problem to an acceptable resolution. If charged, seek counsel.l

If a man and women sign their divorce papers on Monday , man dies on thursday before the judge signs the papers are they Married

No. She's a widow. However, there may be will contest questions. One issue to consider is the spouses elective share. If this is really a...

My 20 year old daughter got minor in consomption can she pled youthful offender

I disagree with taking Y.O. With diversion, the case disappears just the same, it costs less in most jurisdictions, and has less potential...

I live in ALabama and I have a misdemeanor i got back in 2007 for 3rd degree assualt. I had to do 1 year of probation and payf

There is no such thing as expungement in Alabama. The first case could be sealed if brought as a youthful offender count, but there is no expungement.