I'm getting charged for a felony for retail theft . This is thirst time I ever got arrested.

Given your lack of any previous criminal background, Avoidance of the felony conviction should be your primary goal. There are multiple approaches...

Do I need a lawyer for a civil ordinance ticket for possession, less 3.5g and paraphanalia?

No DIY is better in a legal environment, NOT.

2nd degree rape

Local law, in this case Kentucky law, will provide the sentencing parameters that are available upon conviction of the crime charged. Many other...

What is someone looking at with a criminal mistreatment and assault 3 this being a first time

The information that you provided is all positive and mitigating. The negative and aggravating factors are the charge(s) and the other facts and...

Yes I have a felony conviction and its and is injury to a child would I be allow to be medical billing and coding specialists

Based on the limited information that you provide it is difficult to answer. Local law will govern any prohibition of a certain type of work based...

Why is the state requesting a DNA sample?

Providing a DNA sample is required by local, in this case Texas law. The defendant's defense lawyer is in the best position to determine what this...

Selected as the best answer

The police have the authority to charge consistent with the local law. This means that the police can charge as they subjectively see fit. Be...

Are the us marshals responsible for inmates medical while being held in jail awaiting trial?

This is not a yes or no question. It requires a review of all of the facts and circumstances in the situation. Consult a local experienced lawyer...

Can I file a petition to the court myself or do I need an attorney to do it?

DIY is seldom the best way to protect your rights and maximize your options. While you seem to be well informed the presentation and timing of...

What is the minimum & maximum consequence to conspiracy to robbery by sudden snatching?

If you have the statutory cite for the charges then review the local statutes for the parameters of sentencing that are available in your case. A...