Can I plead "no lo contendre" to a municipal offense (stealing) in Missouri?

The judge determines the amount of the fine when you plead guilty. If the amount of the items stolen is under $150, there is no possibility of jail...

Drop charges

You can contact the Prosecuting Attorney's office and tell them that you don't want them to pursue this case. The Prosecutor doesn't have to...

What should I do for a pot possession charge and a paraphernalia charge what would my fines be for being a first time offender?

Hire an attorney to get your pot possession and paraphernalia charges amended to a less serious offense, such as "Littering." FYI - It is legal...

When I was 17 had a warrant Nd now I’m 18 do I still have a warrant ?

Yes, the warrant will remain in effect until you take care of it. You can hire an attorney to lift the warrant for you and represent you in...

You can hire a traffic law attorney to get your speeding ticket amended to a non-moving, no-point infraction such as Illegal Parking. That means...

Warrants never expire. The only way to cancel a warrant is to either turn yourself in to police and pay the bond or hire an attorney to get your...

The Prosecutor has up to 1 year from the date of the incident to file charges, if it’s a misdemeanor. They will mail a summons to you. It could be...

Marijuana possession is still illegal in Missouri. Medical marijuana has been approved and patients can purchase it in Missouri starting sometime...

If it’s a first time misdemeanor shoplifting case, an experienced attorney can get your ticket amended to a less serious offense, or dismissed...

I received a citation saying possession, but when I checked online it says I’m being charged for unlawful distribution?

It could be a mistake, or possibly the Prosecutor decided to file the charge as distribution instead of possession. The police officer issues the...