What is the penalty for leaving the scene of a crime in Michigan?

Your son should not go to the police station and explain anything, because he is and was free to leave the scene. The police officer likely was...

Foreclosure after chapter 7 in Michigan, does it show up on your credit report?

What the banks and credit card companies choose to report is up to them. Whether you choose to dispute what's reported to the credit bureaus is up...

What can I do ? I took a plea bargain I probably shouldn't have now I'm stuck with more fines and probation and jail time...

You should either hire an attorney or ask the Court to appoint one for you. It's not entirely clear what is going on from your description, other...

Is it possible to get off extended supervision?

You need to consult with an experienced criminal defense attorney in Wisconsin because you were sentenced in Wisconsin. (I'm not licensed in...

Even if you put the utility bill in your son's name in an attempt to help him build a positive credit rating, it's still fraud or at least a...

My judge recommended seeking relief in probate court. What did she have in mind?

It is impossible for any of us on Avvo (or anywhere else, for that matter) to know what the judge "had in mind." Nevertheless, you should consult...

Do I have another court date?

There's no way for us on Avvo to answer your question. If you are/were working with an attorney, call him or her to check for you, or call the...

The Judge has control over his or her docket and can address matters in his or her discretion. You describe cross-motions here; oftentimes in that...

Michigan probation violation / probation violation sentencing.

I suspect there is a lot more to this story than you are reporting because in my years of practice I have heard of very few cases where a Probation...

Should I represent myself in court?

It's a basic rule that you always have the right to represent yourself, just like you always have the right to fix water leaks around your home...