I am 45 years old. i was convicted of felony theft over 500 dollars and recieved probation under article 893 in louisiana.

As to the specific questions posed, you are a convicted felon under Louisiana law and the conviction will likely appear on a background check. ...

Most drug charges or violations of the Uniform Controlled Dangerous Substance Law are classified as felonies under Louisiana law, except for...

How much does it cost for expungement? Is it possible for me to get unauthorized use and theft expunged off of my background?

Unfortunately, it would be extremely difficult, if not impossible, to answer your questions without more information, and he or she may even need...

A convicted felon and is still on active probation, now has open charges that carries a felony charge. Am I looking at jail time

If you are convicted in the new case, your probation will be revoked and your suspended sentence will be made executory in old case. Your prior...

My 16 year old son is in jail on a first offense armed robbery charge. Is there a chance of him getting probation an no time.

Much like prior counsel suggested, armed robbery is not a sentence where a defendant can, if convicted as charged, receive probation as his or her...

Caught a theft over $1500 charge,I am a convicted felon,will I serve prison time?

Theft over $1,500 carries a penalty of 0 to 10 years with or without hard labor, and that sentence can be probated. However, your prior felony...

While other jurisdictions use the terminology "statute of limitations," Louisiana law has prescriptive periods, and the offense of felony theft is...

Under the law of principles, a person who does an act in furtherance of a crime is just as guilty as the person who completes the crime. For...

I received a notice of seziure, do I file the request remission or mitigation of forfeiture 1st or contest the forfeiture.

You should contact an attorney who is experience in asset forfeiture matters as soon as possible. You only have 30 days from the date of the...

If it can't b espunged they told me that to get a conviction if I knew that I wouldn't took the plea.That's false statements on

Given your factual recitation, you may have a ineffective assistance of counsel post-conviction claim, which could allow you to set aside the...