HFSW usually means hold for state warrant. That means some judge somewhere has issued a state warrant for his arrest. Offender registration is a...

Police questioned and confiscated phone from 14 yr old without adult present. Naked picture of teen sent out. Is this legal

It is a sex crime if the picture was of someone under 18 or his friend is under 18. Whether there were grounds to seize the phone is a complicated...

Up to one year in jail and/or a fine of up to $2,500.00. If the officer saw you drive past the stop sign without stopping in the appropriate place...

What’s the typical sentence for a probation violation with a minor new charge?

There is no "typical" result of a probation violation. It will depend on your judge, your prosecutor, your other performance on probation, your...

Possession can be joint (no pun intended), in common, or exclusive. Ownership is not required. The prosecutor may be able to convince a judge or...

DDo I need a lawyer to expunge a felony and misdemeanor ?

Most people do hire an attorney but you do not have to. There are forms available on the Kansas Judicial Council website.

He can not force the defendant to hire an attorney. But if the defendant is not financially qualified for appointed counsel and the defendant does...

What charges could she be looking at for embezzlement?

Even if charged in state court she is looking at prison time. Yes, she must have experienced criminal defense help.

Local counsel means that you hire an attorney in the location of where the warrant is. Driving without insurance is a Class B misdemeanor,...

Any legal ramifications to getting fails for BACs at or above .03 if you have already completed diversion in KS?

No effect on the diversion of the criminal case. Could be on your license.