If a person is sentence to jail time is there a law that allows them to have their fines run current with that time?

No. There is not a law, but many jurisdictions will give you credit for time served for time spent in jail. Contact the clerk of the court to ask...

YES! You have not been convicted. Go vote.

You have 30 days from the date of the plea to petition to withdraw the plea. Otherwise your plea cannot be withdrawn because the original court...

Charged with 3rd misdemeanor shoplifting, Arkansas. ($32 amt) What are the min/max penalties?

If they have charged it as a "C" Misd then your exposure is 30 days jail. If it is an "A" misd then your exposure is 1 year in jail. You should...

Larceny Charge

You need to hire a lawyer. The state obviously believes they had probable cause to charge you with the offense. If you have a good alibi, it...

What happens after an indictment?

I'm assuming you are the victim of the crime. You do not need to hire a lawyer. The state will prosecute the case through the DA's office.

Can someone else take the blame for a crime that you're being charged for?

Yes, but I would go through a lawyer to ensure that the appropriate party is charged, and the innocent party is discharged.

You should hire a lawyer. In today's political climate schools have to take these cases very seriously. You need someone to protect your son's...

I got arrested for something i didnt do. I got charged with assault, uttering threats and mischeif who should i do from here ?

If you don't have the money for a lawyer you will be appointed one by the court.

College Student looking for an affordable attorney in WI

This forum is a good place to start. Get several numbers and shop around. Choose someone you are comfortable with, not just the cheapest lawyer...