First time dealing with an underage + public intoxication, need insight and advice.

Go see a local criminal defense attorney for a consultation. Many offer free consultations and the early involvement of a lawyer can sometimes help...

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Do I need to pay the "Civil Demand"?

No, ignore the civil demand letter. Expect to get more. Ignore those too.

Police Complaint Expungement?

All you can really do here is write to the police asking them to seal the report. It's their record, and, without an arrest at least, there is no...

Biased Judge Restricting Access to Court?

You need to work with an attorney. It's clear the judge believes your motions are frivolous and that you will continue to file such motions if...

Could I work with law enforcement to shut down sex trafficking?

I'd be hesitant to allow a client to participate directly in a sting. However, you can likely provide some useful information to law enforcement...

I refused a plea offer at disposition now im scheduled for a disposition for trial setting. Can my lawyer still get a plea

Generally, people are not forced to go to trial. It is likely the same deal will be on the table at the next court date, but you need to discuss...

Is resentencing available?

Your question suggests this may be a federal issue as it is the federal courts that tally up a score to determine sentence. Some stale convictions,...

M1 theft charge, previous F5 trafficking charge. What to expect & sealment ever?

Make sure you get a lawyer to help you. If you cannot afford one, ask the court to appoint one. Charges can be reduced as part of a plea. Your...

What recourse do you have to an unlawful sentence if the issue wasn't raised on appeal and time has elapsed on motion to vacate?

The sex offender laws are complex. Some reclassification efforts have withstood constitutional actions while others have not. A lawyer needs to...

Can a minor child be arrested for theft of alcohol from a gas station if the gas station never reported a theft ?

Yes, you can do something. You can get a lawyer to help your daughter. A minor can be arrested, and should seek counsel when this happens.