Will a expunged misdemeanor stop me from becoming and working as speech language pathologist?

A dismissed and expunged case should not show up on any state background checks or a pre-employment screening that is compliant with state and...

Can i purchace firearm

Those that complete pretrial diversion are never convicted of a felony, and are not currently under indictment for a felony. So long as there is no...

Sex offenses, including ones that do not require registration are ineligible for expungement in Kentucky. Sexual Misconduct is a sex offense, it...

Since we have not heard anything, does this mean he was denied shock? It has been over 90 days?

It doesn't necessarily mean that. Some judges will wait on the shock motion until the defendant has been in 180 days before granting it. That being...

Can I get those expunged since that happened 25 years ago and I have never had another offense? Does the 5 year apart law apply

For a long time the answer was no. Assuming the House of Representatives passes the bill that our Senate passed yesterday, you will be able to...

Will it show up on my background for a job

Almost certainly it will show up on any background check run by the administrative office of the courts. Some of the private companies may not find...

There is, unfortunately, no way to expunge that record at this time without the agreement of the prosecutor. However, there is a bill in the...

In Kentucky, all felonies are required to be indicted by a grand jury. The reason why some cases are sent to preliminary hearing and some are sent...

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This is actually a very complicated scenario that involves separation of powers and potential post-conviction action. You need a criminal defense...

How can I get out of drug court

I agree with Mr. Mascagni. This is a complicated question and you will want to talk to your lawyer about it.