My daughter was just arrested on three counts of felony theft ( believed to be fifth degree or less). what will be her options.

Here is an excerpt about possible consequences from my blog at http://bangerterlaw.com/blog/i-got-charged-whats-going-to-happen-to-me/ : "One of...

If i have a motion to surpress evidence (criminal) and it is denied is there an appeal i can file before trial

You cannot appeal the denial of a motion to suppress before trial. Once you go through the trial, if you lose you can raise that denial as an...

Can I have a felony assault sealed or expunge of my record for purpose of jobs the offense was in self defense but pleaded guilt

Unfortunately, felony assaults cannot be expunged in Ohio.

Contact an attorney to work with the prosecutor. The attorney may be able to set up a time for you to turn yourself in in exchange for a personal...

For a first-time non-violent fifth degree felony you will likely get community control with up to six monts of local jail time. If you do get...

The "Aggravated" just means you were warned, or perhaps that you did it in front of an officer at the scene of an emergency. It raises the offense...

Writing a letter to the judge on its own will not have any effect at all. To apply for early release, someone must file a motion on his behalf and...

I really need a lawyer I'm in quite a sticky situation.... I've never EVER been in trouble in my life and within this last month

A case like this will depend on too many details for you to get an answer online. As my colleagues have stated, talk to an attorney in person as...

Is this illegal ?!

The fact that you are a same sex couple is irrelevant. The age of consent in Ohio in most cases is 16, though there are some exceptions - for just...

My boyfriend currently has a warrant out for his arrest for interfering with a game warden, what's the worst that can happen?

The best way to handle this is to contact an attorney to work with the prosecutor and set an appointment to bring your boyfriend in and clear up...

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