Got cough with shoplifting worth$120+ what is my best bet? PLS HELP

You won't get anywhere trying to explain to the prosecutor what happened. Your case is not going to be dismissed. If your case is being prosecuted...

Price to represent a first time petty theft offense?

It depends on which court your case is in and the details of your case, but the price is probably more reasonable than you're expecting. Feel free...

During the period of probation, the SIS will continue to show up on Casenet. After you successfully complete your probation without any violations,...

My son got caught stealing(worth $160)They called cops and got a court day. Why didnt arrest him?Can lawyer get itof his record?

It's very common for police to issue a citation for stealing without arresting the person. Contact a few criminal defense attorneys who practice in...

Can a ticket get dropped if the cop misspells the charge?

No. The police officer or the prosecutor can correct any errors on the ticket at any time, including the day of trial. Hire an attorney to get your...

You can't get the record of an arrest sealed unless you were arrested for petty theft when you were a juvenile and charged in juvenile court. The...

I doubt it. If you were arrested for petty theft, the record of the arrest will show up on your criminal record, even if you hire an attorney who...

Can a first offense of petty theft sometimes get dismissed?

It depends on which court your case is in. Most courts in the St. Louis area will not dismiss a petty theft case. It's much more likely that your...

Can you get a ticket for running a red light if the light was yellow 3/4 the time you were in the intersection.

Hire an experienced traffic law attorney to handle this if you want to get the tickets amended to non-moving, no-point violations.

Yes. If you pay the fine, that means you are pleading guilty and points will be added to your driving record. If it's a state violation, 3 points...