I was accused of shoplifting at Kmart in California, will this affect my record?

That letter has nothing to do with a criminal record, but paying anything can put you on a database that is used by many employers because it will...

Do I have grounds to sue the state for not properly informing me that I was buying a home next door to a sex offender?

You already have three succinct answers from very knowledgeable Illinois lawyers. Here's the perspective of a lawyer from another...

Should I get a lawyer for a second offense drunk driving. I blew a .17

Yes. You should see an OWI / DUI / Drunk Driving Defense lawyer. The consequences of this are far more severe than for a first offense. There is...

I have two DUI while taking my meds one time tooth pull and the other he just stop me and cuss me out and made fun of the way I

It is hard to understand your question. I'm sorry. I don't understand the job reference but it is possible that you were fired for not showing up...

What do they do to you when you go to jail??????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????

i guess this is too late. They take your name and address and want proof of those. They may fingerprint your and take your picture. Other...

Will the outcome work out in my favor if I retained a Public Defender or a Paid Lawyer?

An underpaid and overworked public defender will likely be better than an underpaid or inexperienced lawyer you hire. If you can afford to hire an...

Do I need a lawyer

Yes. You need a lawyer. It may be possible to avoid having a conviction for a crime involving dishonesty. This will make a big difference in your...

Mr. Witt is correct, you can ask to have the trial set for another date so that the person you subpoenaed can be there. It may take more than this....

I was divorced in Mississippi and now live in Wisconsin. Do i need to wait six months before applying for a k-1 visa

Can you make a truthful statement on the petition about your intent to marry within the required time? Note you cannot legally marry outside...

If i was divorced in Mississippi do I still need to wait six months to apply for a Fiance visa if i now live in Wisconsin

Can you make a truthful statement on the petition about your intent to marry within the required time? Note you cannot legally marry outside...