You should check with the clerk of court to see if your appearance is required. Perhaps it is a status hearing to see if you have paid the fines.

It appears to be a five-year prison sentence, which is suspended with probation for 18 months. Random drug and alcohol screenings as a condition...

It probably depends on whether the DV charge is punishable by a term of imprisonment exceeding one year. If so, then that is the most serious...

If you are charged, then you hire an experienced criminal defense attorney who can raise this alibi defense for you.

A plea of guilty and expungement are two different things. The expungement may have more to do with whether you have a conviction on your record. ...

What you describe appears to be a "weapon" under NJ Rev Stat section 2C:39-1(r). Carrying would be illegal under section 2C:39-5, but there is an...

You might ask the agency that denied the application so that you can adequately prepare to appeal that decision.

Your state may first require training/certification before you can carry an expandable baton. TN Code 39-17-1308(a)(9) provides a defense to...

It appears that refusal to cooperate with your probation officer in this matter could lead to a revocation of your probation as well as additional...

It doesn't appear that you had the intent to commit any crime. If you are charged, then you should contact an experienced criminal defense...