I would only add that you need to get an attorney ASAP. This is not something you can handle on your own and certainly not something we can sort...

How much jail time will my friend do?

If he gets credit for the 3 months...he should look into that to make sure he does, then he would 85% of 8 months with credit for 3 months already...

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I am 16 years old and pregnant dating a 24 year old which I have my parents consent can he still be charged?

He could face charges for statutory rape or corruption of a minor. The statutory rape charge would require proof that you were under 16 when you...

Am I likely to win a civil judgment against a contractor whose employee stole my wife's jewelry while working in our home?

This isn't really a criminal defense question. It's kind of odd the police didn't want to file charges though. Your home owners insurance may cover...

I shoplifted from Kohls. It is my first offense. Am I going to Jail?

Probably not. Get yourself a lawyer. There's often a way to avoid a conviction on a first time nonviolent offense through diversion programs. You...

How can I be removed from the National theft database?

The data bases are private lists compiled by companies concerned about potential shoplifters. There is no mechanism to remove your name. You should...

Are my odds of being accepted to a diversion program strong after receiving my first MIC?

You are likely eligible for diversion, if the particular jurisdiction has such a program. Not all jurisdictions do. Your chances of getting into...

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Is finding a residue (<1 grm.) of methamphet. during the execution of a residential search warrant a felony or a misdemeanor?

Looks like having any meth in TX is a felony. Get yourself a lawyer.

What do you think my son should get if he took a stolen tv to pawn shop and he is being charged with class 3 felony

Personally, I think 3.5 years for selling a stolen television is a bit steep, but my personal opinion is irrelevant. Your son faces years in...

23 year old OUi no alcohol but drugs. prescribed methodone zanax and marijuana. first offense, no damage was weaving

You should always get a lawyer in an OVI case. There are many ways to attack these cases and a lot of angles you won't think of on your own.