Will i need a layer to represent me on a first time shoplifting offense?

Thank you for the email. A theft offense can be very serious. While any theft under $500 is a misdemeanor. Such an offense is still punishable...

I had a roommate that was doing drugs and maybe selling. I kicked her out cause I found needles and glass pipe. Task force come

The charge is likely to be very serious. A first degree sale would carry with it presumptive (usual) sentences of over 12 years in prison even for...

How do I report a county for fraud and have case file reviewed in child support case? minnesota

You may file a Motion seeking a child suport review including crediting proceeds paid in a contempt action against outstanding arrears. There is no...

Expungements are only allowed by statute where there has been a determination in your favor. That means, ultimately, the charges must have been...

If you have had no b card violations, including DWI offenses, over the last ten years, the designation may be removed from your license. The...

In MN, when calculating the $ of child support, is spousal support part of the total gross income?

Yes. Spousal support would constitute income for purposes of calculating child support. It is included in the recipient's income, not the person...

Charged with 5th degree arson pleaded not guilty now i'am charged with 3rg degree arson and comspirace

The charges are extremely serious. However, there are defenses. that is particularly true when the charges are based largely on the statements of...

Can i go to a business where i bought a laptop that is infested with insects and talk to other customers about it,o

You would likely be asked to leave and being on the premises without permission of the business would constitute trespass.

In MN, is spousal support included, or exempt when calculating the couple's gross income

Spousal support is income for purposes of calculating child support. However, there may also be arguments that a party has "potential income"...

Can I fight a minor consumption in court if I was reporting a crime as I was receiving the minor?

The fact you were reporting a crime does not negate potential culpability on underage consumption. You may have a number of other, unrelated...