Do I actually need to have a lawyer to have my diversion charger expunged from my record?

While you shouldn't have to hire a lawyer to have your husband's case dismissed and expunged, the reality is it's probably a good idea--especially...

The right to have a court appointed attorney.

If you really cannot afford counsel, you should inform the court at your pretrial conference that you contacted several attorneys, but you could...

What is the penalty for 1st degree assault, but then 7mnths later the victim dies of injuries from being beaten with a beer bott

The penalty for assault first is 10-20 years at 85% parole eligibility. If the victim dies within twelve months the charge can be amended to...

It really depends on the judge and the charge. If you were summoned to court rather than taken in on a warrant it seems unlikely you will be...

I am 18 years old and from Kentucky. I have NO points on my license. Got a ticket for 84mph in a 55mp. Will I loose my license?

Being convicted of Speeding 26 mph over or greater can trigger a license suspension. Contact an attorney familiar with Fayette traffic court...

Yes. You can be charged. While the age of consent is 16, KRS 510.155 specifically criminalizes "Unlawful use of electronic means originating or...

When does a judge rule to reclassify a 4th degree assault to a 2nd degree assault?

Assault in the Second Degree requires the prosecution to prove that the defendant intentionally caused serious physical injury (means physical...

Can I expunge my record with a Shoplifting conviction before my 5 years is up with the help of a attorney?

Based upon what you've said, you may be eligible to void the Possession conviction early under KRS 218A.275. Depending upon the prosecutor, and...

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Unfortunately, the Avvo rules prevent us from making recommendations. I'd look around the site and see who is highly rated and contact them.

Unless something has changed, Louisville does not have a final date for diversion completion. You will be required to file a motion to have the...