Need advice

You need to discuss this with an attorney. If you cannot afford to hire one, contact the public defender's office in the county where you were...

How likely is it to leave state for a mentorship program for the weekend? I’m also on two years state probation.

Speak with your probation officer. You will likely have to petition the court to allow for you to leave the state, otherwise you may face a violation.

My son was busted serving a minor in a sting operation he has no priors and I’m worried what possibly will happen in court?

Both of those things are possibilities. Serving a minor is a class A misdemeanor punishable by up to 11 months and 29 days to serve and/ or up to a...

The amount of time you may be facing depends on a lot of different factors. Technically, the judge could make you serve the whole amount of time...

Will the background show up?

Pending cases will show up on background checks. This is true no matter the county the case was in. Additionally, even dismissed cases will show up...

I blew a violation in Tennessee. What do I need to do ?

If this is your first violation, you do nothing at this point. Once you have five violations, you must return for service within 72 hours or the...

Will my husband face jail time for missing court in Sullivan county while he was incarcerated in Washington county?

You should attempt to get proof from the other counties that he was, in fact, incarcerated there at the time of the court date. A judge is likely...

Being that medical marijuana is not legal in TN, using it here is in violation of TN law and you can be charged with it. If you are on TN probation...

The district attorney is trying to give me 3 years at 30% on a aggravated burglary charge what do I do ?

3 at 30% is the minimum on an aggravated burglary charge, a class C felony. You need to discuss this with an attorney who can represent you in...

I am a sex offender from california on the registry. I will be working in Memphis, TN. What are my limitations to consider?

You need to report where you are living, working, the car you are driving, any social media accounts, and any email addresses to the registry...