WILL I BE SENTENCED TO JAIL FOR BEING CHARGED WITH MY 4TH RETAIL THEFT CHARGE ?

I certainly agree with Atty. Missimer's answer in all respects. I'll just point out that for subsequent retail theft criminal charges, I usually...

Caught shopliftg, 17 years old! Help!

I always recommend that my clients not speak to the police. If you get a misdemeanor summons in the mail, absolutely call an attorney as soon as...

How long does the da have to file charges?

The DA has three years to charge if the DA is going to charge a misdemeanor or six years for a felony. From your description it sounds like, if...

Public Defender not representing my son

I agree with the other attorneys' answers here, but I want to add a few points. First, you mention that the attorney is talking about not guilty...

Typical punishment of a Class A Misdemeanor

The maximum penalty for a Class A Misdemeanor is 9 months in jail, a $10,000 fine, or both. With the repeater enhancer (which it sounds like you...

Gf is on sign bond. She cant make it to court tomorrow for calendar hearing n they wont reschedule. What will happen

Attorney Witt made very good points and I agree with them, but provide some additional information. I tell my clients that if they absolutely,...

I practice primarily in Brown County, and I know that in many instances for this kind of case they do a "deferred judgment agreement." Essentially,...

These kinds of issues are complex and you really need an attorney to navigate these waters. My fellow attorneys have noted potential suppression...

I have a DISORDERLY CONDUCT charge against me.

The Wisconsin statute for disorderly conduct is as follows: "Whoever, in a public or private place, engages in violent, abusive, indecent,...

If im on probation and i got into a fight i didnt start at a party and i break a kids nose how much time will i be facing?

First off, I'd recommend you get in touch with a criminal defense lawyer who can ask you the right questions to give you the best possible answer...