Can you get a violation dropped when u take a plea for a new charges?or up the probation & run it concurrent with the new charge

It is critical in this type of situation that your attorney coordinate the new and the previous charges. Consult an experienced criminal defense...

Friend accused of misdimenor theft by taking what could she be her sentence

Misdemeanors usually have a maximum sentence of up to one year in jail. Consult an experienced defense lawyer in your jurisdiction ASAP to...

The Plain View Doctrine?

This is a quality of proof issue that is best approached by your experienced criminal defense lawyer. Your suggestion is a good one but only an...

Statute of limitations for pain and suffering for a wife who is the spouse of a convicted sex offender--their child is the victi

This is yet another example that what appears to be a relatively simple question is not simple to answer unless ALL the facts and an actual (not a...

My friend has been arrested they have dropped all charges but have kept him due to a parole hold but his parole court date is on

An experienced criminal defense attorney is your best approach in seeking a modification of the parole hold.

Need a lawyer for a petty theft charge

-// Asking the question, "Do I need a lawyer", is seldom if ever answered, "No you don't, DIY is your best approach to your legally oriented...

Was handed a plea and told this is the best it is going to get by my public defender. Have had little communication with him.

You should expect your attorney to not only present the proposed plea agreement but also to allow you enough time to consider it and its'...

Circumstantial evidence is used by the government prosecutor to "prove" their case. It is the task of your experienced criminal defense lawyer...

Can I have my federal conviction removed?

Regrettably the answer is no federal convictions are not able to be expunged. Your approach may be to seek a presidential pardon. Check out the...

Is a class B shoplifting a "non significant" misdemeanor as a juvenile

All accusations of crimes ate significant. "Non- significant" is not a term that I have heard in reference to misdemeanors.