I have a bench warrant for violating my probation, should I turn myself in or try to complete my probation requirements first?

I'd suggest turning yourself in with an attorney. If you can't afford an attorney, turn yourself in and request a court appointed attorney. If you...

I received a speeding ticket for going 62mph in a 50mph zone. Is there a way to pay the fines without incurring the points?

Request a FORMAL hearing. As the prosecutor for a reduction to a no-point offense at the pre-trial or formal hearing date.

Is there a way to get around my probation officer's no contact order between me and my husband?

Only the judge can modify the order. You can file a motion and ask the judge to change the no contact order- it seems unlikely to succeed, but it...

Being sued by creditor - they did not show up to court, was dismissed without prejudice, now they ask for dismissal to be nulled

They can just re-file. If the debt is yours, this is your chance to perhaps settle with a payment you can afford and without a judgment on the...

Is there a way to get my husband only probation and rehab?

He is is serious trouble- this charge is very serious. What the sentence will be depends on his sentencing guidelines. The lack of an extensive...

Can i be charged for shoplifting if i was approched at the self check out cash regester and i wasnt done ringing my order up?

You can be charged- the issue is whether you should be charged and whether you can be convicted. From what you say, it seems likely that the...

My wages are being garnished for fines that occurred over 10 years ago. Is this legal?

Yes. Fines from convictions don't go away until they are paid.

What are the maximum punishments for a first offense Zero Tolerance - OWI in Michigan?

In your area, you might be able to get a reduction of the charge-no guarantee-depending on your driving record. If not, you are looking at a max of...

What's going to happen?

Most likely you will be charged with retail fraud. Jail is unlikely unless you have a pretty substantial prior record. More likely you are looking...

Is it legal for a company to terminate a signed contract because they thought that their salesman quoted too low for the job?

I sounds like you had a contract and that they should honor it. Of course, it depends on what is in writing. If they had an option to cancel (which...

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