Is it a felony if I wasnt charged

To "have a felony" you have to charged and convicted (a trial, guilty plea, etc.). If that didn't happen then you have nothing to expunge. You...

Is it likely I will go to jail?

Retail fraud in the third degree carries a punishment of up to 93 days in jail and/or a fine of up to $500 or three times the value of the property...

In Michigan, can I get a full legal name change the same way I would get a change of my last name during a divorce?

Name changes are simple. The clerk at your local courthouse should have forms. There will be a fee associated with the name change but if you...

Questions about Friend of the Court (Michigan)? Need some help here!!

When the judge makes the ultimate decision about child custody, he will decide based on the best interests of the child. The information that you...

If your lawyer drops your case after 6 months, do you get your retainer back?

It depends on how much work the attorney did on your behalf and what your retainer agreement says. If your custody case is still ongoing, you...

Can the state of Michigan use an owi from Wisconsin, IL to make you have a third owi in Michigan as a felony?

Yes. An out-of-state conviction counts as a prior conviction under Michigan law as long as the out-of-state law is substantially similar to the...

They can't sentence me after 14 days for third degree retail fraud right? it's been a month almost 2 on the 19th.

They sent what in on June 29th? "I showed up on the wrong day" is not a good defense if you've missed a court date. You clearly have some strong...

Can I get get supervised visits for my son's father because I suspect drug abuse? My son imitates him and tells me he saw it.

Document everything as best you can, especially the effects on your son's behavior. The effect on your son and his best interests are what the...

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Can my neighbor report my child (15years old) for using their Wi-Fi without permission?

Yes, but one would hope that your neighbors aren't that nasty. If they don't want their Wi-Fi to be accessed it would be easier to just put a...

I have a cabin that my parents bought and then put my name on the deed with them after I was married. Is that joint property?

If it is in your name, you can transfer your interest in it (the details about ownership and the tax consequences are too complex for a simple...