First time theft offender, it was grocery items valued at $280.

Try not to panick. Remember that good people make mistakes. Hiring an experienced attorney to help you achieve the best possible result that will...

How can I keep a felony conviction off of my record?

The best way to obtain a favorable result in a case like this or any criminal case is to consult with and hire an attorney to discuss the specifics...

If someone is being held incarcerated for murder for probable cause with no attorney, how long can they be held detained?

Yes, yes, yes. He/she needs an attorney immediately. This is as serious as a case can get. An attorney at this juncture is imperative,...

If I go to court for shoplifting, is it possible for me to get a stay of adjudication? Or would I be convicted?

The best thing you can do is consult with a criminal defense lawyer about your case. You may want to enlist the help of friends or family to help...

I am to appear on 2/27 for a dui .16. Can I push this out ? til may. My son (10yr) and I going to be in Florida 3/9/ til 4/27 .

The answer is that yes, you may be able to work something out to suit your schedule. The absolute best thing you can do is hire an attorney to...

Can we get by without a lawyer?

Dear Concerned Mom, You raise a very good question. One should never go into a courtroom, particularly a criminal one, without a lawyer. A...

Hi, i've been charged with underage drinking, fleeing an officer on foot and disorderly conduct what is the consequence?

Yes, your instinct is 100% correct. It is best to consult with and hire an attorney to assess your case and give you advice. An attorney can...

$1000 - Anything above $1000 is a felony in the State of Minnesota.

Found a 10.00 bill on a store floor, the manager said that she saw me on camera pick it up, I denied it and left. Is this theft

The answer is yes. It meets the definition of theft in mn. The issue is whether the property is considered lost or abandoned. Money, by its nature...

I bonded out for 2 felony retail thefts in chicago and moved to minnesota will cook county extradite me back to chicago

In this case, extradition to Chicago is highly likely. The best thing to do would be to return voluntarily to Chicago to address the cases and...