For an f5 drug offence, do you have to be at your preliminary hearing or can a lawyer represent you?

Generally your appearance is required. However, an attorney representing you can file a motion to excuse your presence at the preliminary hearing....

It is the law that under age drinking person must lose their license for 6 months? Is there a way to not lose their license?

The court certainly could impose a license suspension, among other things. It is not required to do so. You should speak with an attorney about the...

You can contact a few bondsmen and ask. Many are willing to discuss a payment arrangement. However, the total fee, whether paid all at once or in...

The violation you describe is most likely a felony of the fifth degree. The maximum penalty for such as offense is 12 months. It is not uncommon...

What's going to happen with my sister?

Not showing up for court is not a good option. Bond forfeiture, warrant blocks, bad background checks, arrest, extradition...all of these are...

My daughter has an active warrant for receiving stolen property should I retain a lawyer she only 20 years old.

Yes, you should get your daughter an attorney as soon as possible. In the meantime, your daughter should not speak to the police. If approached,...

State of Ohio; record expungement

Yes, you are eligible for an expungement with this conviction. That doesn't mean your application will be granted. It just means the judge has the...

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I agree with the others. It isn't at all uncommon for a case to take months to resolve. His attorney is likely trying to get the best possible plea...

No you cannot get an agg robbery conviction record sealed. However, you may want to look into getting a Certificate of Qualification for...

Best lawyer for indecent viewing of photography of child without distributing

Contact Ian Friedman at McCarthy, Lebit, Crystal & Liffman. (216) 696-1422. Ian's made quite a name for himself in defending child porn and...