I would like to try and get a deferred judgment if possible in Missouri?

Stealing under $500 is a misdemeanor and if you plead guilty, it will remain on your criminal record forever because it's not eligible for...

Does this go on my criminal record?

If the police officer issued a ticket for "stealing" or "shoplifting," that means you have been charged with the crime of stealing. You will need...

Will I lose my license for unknowingly driving while suspended?

Yes, you will need to hire an attorney to represent you for a "Driving While Suspended" ticket, which is a 12-point ticket in Missouri. Doesn't...

What is a 599 120? How much time you do ?

For a first-time offense of possession of 10 grams or less of weed, the maximum punishment is a $500 fine but no jail time. If you're not a...

What is a 599 120?

That sounds like the charge code. The outcome of your case depends on the amount you were caught with, which court your case is being prosecuted...

Can I get in trouble days later?

The statute of limitations is 1 year from the date of the incident (for misdemeanors), which means the Prosecutor has 1 year to decide to file...

How long can u be kept in jail for a warrant for failure to appear on a criminal infraction under 500$?

If you get picked up on a warrant, you can be forced to sit in jail for up to 3 days before seeing a judge if you have been charged with a...

Can a driving on suspended charge be dismissed and be picked up by another city, county, or state as a felony charge?

Yes, the Prosecutor can choose to charge a person with felony "Driving While Suspended" when they continue to break the law by driving while their...

If you want to plead guilty to the original charges and not have to appear in court, you can pay the fines before the court date, and you can ask...

How do I handle my speeding ticket?

Hire an experienced traffic ticket attorney to represent you. Your attorney will get your ticket reduced to a non-moving infraction that won't...