I got caught shoplifting groceries. LP brought me to their room, took down info, no police called.

They do not have to arrest you in person and you could get a summons to court in the mail, but that is unlikely. They usually do arrest...

Why does some individual's criminal case show the offense date and others don't?

Probably just a matter of what the clerk entered into the computer in a particular jurisdiction. There really are no requirements that they...

Whats the cost of a speeding ticket in kenilworth NJ,

Call the clerk of courts for the jurisdiction to find out the exact cost and also to be sure you don't have to appear in court. An appearance may...

I was caught shoplifting at Kohl's.

Most of us advise our clients to ignore Mr. Asen; however, as you are also located in NY you should check with a NY lawyer on this. He may be more...

I bonded someone out of jail and now they are on the run can I be charged with a crime?

You can only be charged with a crime if you helped them run. If all you did was bond them out, you will lose your money, but that is all.

Assault

Get the hell out of there. Go to a battered woman's shelter or to family far away. There are lots of organizations that help people in such...

If police aren't called in to make a formal arrest for shoplifting, can I still receive a court summons in the mail?

Yes, they can do that and I have to keep typing because there is a character requirement.

That sounds like an error, the type of error you want to get cleared up right away. You were not arrested unless you put in cuffs and taken back to...

First Speeding Ticket..

Go to court and pay in person to make sure that they know you have insurance. Did the officer check the box on the ticket for proof of financial...

2 points, $150, plus court costs which are typically a little more than $100, if you just pay it. It may be worth challenging, as you can usually...

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