I have been advised the counsel, in a criminal trespass case, to ask the prosecution to drop the case or proceed straight to tri

The only alternative is to plead guilty, and you say you aren't guilty, so you can't plead guilty. Why are you second guessing the lawyer you...

Can defense win a DV case and get the criminal charges dismissed

DV cases take on a life of their own once they are filed. Victims have sought to have cases dropped only to be victimized again, and DA's offices...

I have missed my porbation for GBH and my court date for it.... do u think i will get jail for it.

Not likely if you go to the next setting of court and apologize. Courts are far more forgiving of FTAs if the defendant comes in. As for probation,...

Where do I find profile on John collins

Google him. He has a website. Maybe the best DWI lawyer in Arkansas.

Can I get my criminal record expunged without hiring a lawyer?

Sealing a conviction in Texas is governed by Texas law. Whether you have to return for a hearing depends on whether the court asked to seal...

I got deffered adjudication for sexual assault of a child. I have to ask permission to leave the state.

You don't say whether you asked and were denied. Have you asked? If you're on "deferred adjudication," most of those in state court are informal...

How long does a fta warrant last n Arkansas

Depends on where the FTA'r was during the hiatus. If in the jurisdiction, the police had a duty to serve it; if not, they didn't. As for parole,...

Can my partner sue the county jail he was in, due to his liver failure ?

The standard is "wilful or deliberate indifference to a serious medical need." Was the jail put on notice? If so, he might prevail suing them for...

I live in tennessee, my paid attorney did something that has made me lose all confidence in him. I need to know how to fire him

Every person with a retained lawyer has the power to fire that lawyer by telling the lawyer that. You have a constitutional right to "counsel of...

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Should I disclose information to a company about a criminal charge that was dismissed?

You are safe to not disclose this because it seems to me that the bank's records check will not reveal it. A significant number of people are...