Do I have to pay a $200 fee for Kroger's merchandise if the item was only $3.95? Could they press charges or sue me if I do not?

Most of us advise our clients to ignore these letters. I've never had anyone sued nor do I know anyone who has.

Just received a final notice to pay for shoplifting, what should we do?

If the letters you are recieving are from an attorney on behalf of the store, they are civil demand letters. Most of us advise our clients to...

What do you think possible outcome could be? Jail time?

There is a fair chance you can get a probationary sentence worked out in a plea agreement. You should be working with an attorney to try to realize...

Firearms purchases with Not Guilty dispositions on record.

Your were acquitted. You should pass any background check. You may want to talk with a local attorney about whether NC permits such records to be...

How is time counted in Jail?

That's not true. One can often earn good time credit or be eligible for early release, but time is counted the same as anywhere else.

Will I be able to get an apartment with that type of charge?

That's up to the individual landlords. Most are primarily concerned with serious violent/sexual offenses.

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My question is, what is going to happen to me. Am I going to go to court or possibly jail?

You are going to be going to court to face a theft charge. You should get a lawyer for that.

Where should I go for the best chances 9f not getting extradited? How long are the statutes of limitations on each charge?

The statute of limitations will not run while you hideout. The people who wrote the laws aren't that stupid. You need to get a lawyer and face your...

Am I going to jail?

This is not something we can answer for you. The most important consideration in predicting a sentence is the personality of the judge. We don't...

Can u help me?

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