My question is it illegal or criminal for my friend to sell me a gift card for cash with no money on it?

Yes, this is illegal. I'm not sure if the police will take action without more proof. They may. Do you have any witnesses at all? I would file a...

What will happen to me

Many courts have a first-offender's/diversion program where they allow you to do certain things (community service, etc.) to keep your record...

Can I fight a speeding ticket?

It is usually pretty inexpensive to hire an attorney to get the charge amended to a no-point, non-moving violation ( so your insurance doesn't...

About my background, the employers whole deminor changes,and i dont get the job, so just was wondering what will happen in court

You definitely need an attorney, but these are not very serious violations to most judges. I would try to get as many community service hours done...

I'm not exactly sure what happened here. But, I can tell you this much. A motion is filed when the attorney is asking the court to do something....

Should I retain council?

Absolutely. It could, also, affect your financial aid. An attorney may be able to get you into a first-offender's program to keep your record...

Can I receive compensation from the criminals there were 3 or the police. Have to take off work and out of a vehicle.

The court will undoubtedly order that the driver of the stolen vehicle pay you restitution as part of his sentence. Whether or not you ever see a...

Will I be arrested or have my bail increased?

You will almost certainly be given a bond and taken into custody at your arraignment on the new charge. If you believe that you have a defense to...

What is he most likely going to get? Probationable?

If they charged him with a firearm spec, that carries mandatory prison time. If they didn't, he is still likely to loss his freedom in some...

What should he plea guilty or no contest? Which is a better outcome for him and our insurance?

It is usually pretty inexpensive to hire an attorney to get the charge amended to a no-point violation. I would suggest looking into that.