How Can I reopen a case where i was charged with 3rd degree sex offense in MD and now the victim wishes to recant the statemen

You are in a very difficult position. Generally speaking the criminal justice system likes to have finality in its' proceedings. This is why the...

My husband was cited in CA for lighting illegal fireworks- but he wasn't he was standing next to me

It sounds like a civil infraction. This means that in order to appeal the citation to a full hearing you must actually pay the citation in full. ...

Can I really be denied probation if I fail a drug test, or will they give me a second chance?

First, I find it impossible to believe that you are going to be sentenced to only one month of probation; this seems unlikely in the extreme. You...

Can i transfer out of state

You really need to discuss your situation with your probation officer, and hope that they might be willing to let you go. The fact that you...

The first thing that you should be doing is discussing your situation with whatever branch of the military you are interested in to see if your...

After plea bargin is signed and out til sentencing date can he get more time given before sentencing

He should be discussing this matter with his attorney so that his lawyer can address this matter with the court and prosecutor/DA. His attorney can...

Can you expunge charges that were never accused/indicted but were concurrent with another charge that was?

The statutes/laws governing the process of having convictions expunged apply ONLY to convictions. You cannot have charges expunged; only...

My son was caught breaking into a house. He confessed to 11 more. Occupied dwelling was on the charges. Define occupied

The term "occupied" in general means that someone is present at the scene when the forcible, illegal entry is taking place. Unfortunately for your...

While I do not practice law in Washington, and laws do vary from state to state it would be my opinion that since the offense of not having...

If you have a possession warrent that did not affect your licence can you go to the dmv to renew licence without getting arreste

It is entirely possible that the DMV will have warrant information in their system. Further, since you believe that there is something that you...