A sentence on a probation violation is really a re-sentencing on the case. The limit is still the maximum sentence possible by law and credit must...

Should I expect to get a call to take another test before my court date?

As long as you are on bond or probation, you should assume you will be called upon to test at any time.

NEVER received acknowledgement/response re: concerns/discussion about fees disputed. I am now being "Summoned" What to do ??

The Grievance Commission will typically not process a grievance that looks purely like a fee dispute. However, they do have a voluntary program...

A judge rarely has a complete and accurate picture of the person being sentenced. Anything that introduces you and puts your life in perspective...

I need more time is it apropiet to go to the court house my self

You certainly can go to court by yourself. You can also ask for a court appointed attorney if you have already been violated. The best practice...

This forum is designed to help people with legal problems. Lawyers volunteer their time to provide free guidance to those in need. It is not...

Is this considered illegal or prosecutorial misconduct that crucial evidence was not submitted to my attorney? what can i do?

I think what you are saying is that you, your attorney and the prosecutor all knew about the potential problems with your case when you negotiated...

I'm 18 and my parents found my weed

Your parents and the police are likely to be more interested in the fact that your are breaking the law than the weight of the marijuana.

How do I keep him from getting near my son when CPS is forcing this?

The only real way to force him out of the picture is to terminate his parental rights. It sounds like the petition is focused on you and not on...

If I deny the deal at the pretrial will they give me a new/better one?

Emily: First, I would not post your full name on the web and then discuss your case. As far as I know, AVVO is a reasonably secure site, but...