It means they realized after filing the petition that they forgot to add information about the iron stove, etc. Amending by interlineation is a way...

Can someone help with this traffic ticket?

I believe Independence Municipal Court requires a court appearance by an attorney, so your cheapest option is to try and find a traffic law...

What will happen since I can't hire a lawyer?

Yes, it's very common for judges to refuse to appoint a public defender if someone has posted bail for you. When you go back to court, bring...

Do not call the detective. He is fishing for information. If he had enough evidence against you, he would have already arrested you. The statute of...

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You may be thinking of the new law in St. Louis City Municipal Court. In that court in the past, they did not have a municipal ordinance for...

If you mean you want the traffic conviction removed from your driving record, please note that traffic convictions stay on your driving record for...

Do you think I will be prosecuted/charged?

For most misdemeanors, the prosecutor has up to 1 year from the date the crime occurred to file charges against a defendant. If it's a felony, the...

Which options is a good way out of a misdemeanor charge (soliciting a prostitue)?

You can't get the record of an arrest expunged in Missouri unless you can prove that you were arrested based on false information and no charges...

I think I have 2 bench warrants and I have court on Thursday , can I go in and take car of them then without being arrested?

You can call the court clerk and see if they will tell you over the phone-- some courts will tell you that they won't arrest you if you're just...

I've never had anything on my record, but received an MIP by my university's police department. What are the usual consequences?

If you plead guilty, you will have an MIP conviction on your criminal record, and you will lose your driving privileges for at least 30 days....