I have a friend that took a blank check from his employer and forged it for $550. How much time is he looking at?

It depends on what the employer really wants. I could see this case being initially charged as a Felony for Forgery or Passing Bad Checks. I...

My boyfriend is in jail he went to court today he has a bond set for 10,000 he go back January 14th for failure to register new

A “PreTrial Conference” is a meeting between the Prosecutor and your boyfriend's attorney, where they talk about the charges. Sometimes you get...

You have two options, realistically. First, you can contact a resource location (I will give you contact information for two such resources in a...

What are my chances of getting this expunged?

Your facts are a little confusing, but I'll answer your questions and comment in general. You stand a 0% chance of getting a Misdemeanor...

Do you have a felony? Yes or No ... Is there a time limit,in Ohio, that I

If the question is exactly like that, it's that cut and dry, then I would advise answering "Yes, but it was 17 years ago and I haven't been in...

Are there lawyers in dayton ohio that are scared of the dayton police, are they scared to go against them?

You raise a number of different points and questions in your post, but I will try to make a few suggestions. First, you should try to hire a...

If a judge says stuff like you make me sick and if it was up to me youd spend the rest of your life in jail, etc illegal?

The Judge has to be fair and impartial when he is deciding your case. If you are the same person who posted on here earlier today, then he...

Can your juvenile records be brought into your adult case?

Although it would be much easier if you indicated what the juvenile offenses were and what the current charge is, I can tell you a few facts about...

My son was convicted for a plea bargain that never took place , was convicted for six years- can this be changed and over turned

It's difficult to understand exactly what you are asking from your brief description. It sounds like you want to know if you can vacate a sentence...

Is there a better outcome for my misdemeanor in petty theft or is my current lawyer settling for what is easiest?

From what you described, I would only expect 2 options: a plea and recommended sentence like you have OR a reduction to Disorderly Conduct, fine,...