First off, if you are currently represented by a lawyer check with them first. They will have the specific facts and details about your case. ...

What type of lawyer would I need if a business charged me money for a service and parts without actually putting in the parts?

Any civil lawyer would be able to assist you with this. It would likely result in the lawyer contacting the auto shop and negotiating for some...

If I have 5 points an I just received a 5th degree controlled substance subsequent offence. How much time am I looking at?

Calculating a potential sentence is not something most lawyers like to do for individuals who are not their clients, so much lawyers will not...

What could I get for a gross misdemeanor theft?

The consequences of a probation violation will be solely up to the judge in the case. Think about it this way, when you were originally...

I agree with counsel. If he's already out on C.R. and violated (and was taken into custody) he will likely be held until he is able to appear...

An investigator from department of health emailed me asking to speak to me.

Absolutely 100% speak with an attorney. The purpose of this meeting will be for the investigator to determine if they recommend your case for...

Will I actually be convicted of a felony?

It really depends on the city and county and the specific facts of the case. There is no attorney on Avvo that is going to tell you you "won't be...

Is there any reason the court would not allow me travel out of state for three - five days as part of my job.

Let's break this down... "Currently on bail"... that means you have been charged? As the bail has been set? If that's the case, the judge is...

How long can a prosecution go in MN.?

Four years is a pretty long time to wait for charges to be filed. Probably in the clear if no action has been taken. I agree with the other...

Ex continues to keep/withhold returning my work phone even though I have requested it be returned.

This is not a criminal matter, although I'm sure it feels like one. Document all requests you make for your property to be returned. You want...