If I walk out if a bar because I hear commotion outside and I get hit and fall to ground, do I have a right to defend myself?

More information is probably necessary here. Ultimately, you have to be in imminent fear for your safety to defend yourself. Hitting someone back...

Did they have the right to run the dog around my car and then search my car since there was no probable cause !!!!!!?????

So long as it does not prolong the fundamental nature of the stop (issuing a traffic citation), the cops can bring in a K9. The Court have said...

Being I couldn't go to the grand jury to speak stroke /and on medication at arraignment? What do I do ?

It sounds like the issues of you missing the GJ and the arraignment have been resolved. As my esteemed colleague indicated, the only reason they...

Should they get a lawyer and how many years are they facing for this crime?

Your friend should definitely get a good lawyer that regularly practices in the jurisdiction where he is charged with the grand theft. Depending...

Can I be fired

This is more of an employment law question than criminal defense. Employment is generally "at will", meaning you can quit whenever you want and...

How can I get a misdemeanor changed to an actual felony if it was an assault with a metal brass and get this person caught ?

The prosecutor handling the case makes the ultimate charging decision. If you have concerns, that is who you need to contact. You may also have a...

I have a conviction for misdemeanor theft under $300 on my record from 1989, can I still be a real estate agent in Florida?

As other counsel indicated, this is more of an administrative question for the licensing agency in FL. The criminal side of this is to see if...

If an application asks if ive been convicted of a felony that hasnt been sealed by court do i say yes &is it cleared when im 18

It is hard to tell if there is anything that would even appear on your record. Based on what happened, you have not been convicted of a felony and...

How much time left?

The ERS on his time sheet is probably the most accurate number you are going to find.

It is worth it to go to court and try to get court supervision. You can only get supervision twice in one year, so if your last case was three...