It is unlikely that a child would face time in detention, not jail, on a first ever offense that involved a threat. In order to answer this...

Do I need a lawyer for shoplifting?

Hire an attorney. that attorney may be able to get you into the Diversion Program. The Diversion Program may allow you to keep the charge off your...

What should I plead if I have a first degree misdemeanor from a fake identification, and an underage alcohol consumption charge?

Plead not guilty. Hire a good attorney. Have that see if he/she can get you some alternatives (trial, lesser plea of Diversion). There may be ways...

Whether or not all records are updated may be an issue. Normally, in my experience, however, Deputies will call an confirm warrants before they...

Arraignment dates can be continued by a lawyer or a lay person. You would need to contact the court and indicate what is happening. The court will...

Can my charges be dismissed or dropped? Will I have to go to court?

If you have no record and have corrected the problem (effectuated reinstatement), there is a possibility that the Commonwealth will choose to...

What is the maximum possible sentence for petty theft? Have one previous on her record but she pled not guilty

The police are likely to file a theft charge which carries with it a sentence of 0-180 days. She could also be placed on probation and ordered to...

Found with gram of weed and needle while reporting in Louisville ky at probation office

The possibility of revocation is clearly present. Every Judge and jurisdiction is different. Hire a good attorney from the area to assist her.

Will my boyfriend get out of jail?

I agree with my colleagues. the information you give does not seem to match any Court times that I am aware of. In Hamilton County we do hold a...

My colleague is correct that the warrant remains even if he is not picked up within the allotted time. Warren County is only about 45 minutes from...