How do a person go about getting a misdemeanor theft by receiving charge off of their record?

You want to petition to seal your record, assuming you meet the basic qualifications under Arkansas law. You'll want to contact a lawyer that...

What are the chances getting my felony charge drop to a misdemeanor?

Possess of a schedule II controlled substance (not meth or cocaine) with an aggregate weight of less than 2 grams is a Class D felony, punishable...

There is no easy way to answer this question, as it requires predicting what the members of the parole board will do in advance, which would also...

What will happen if you Violate a Suspended Sentence for a Simple Possession?

If this is your first court appearance on the misdemeanor possession charge, then it is likely just your arraignment. Nothing major will happen to...

Car Ownership

Absent a court order, it sounds like the vehicle in question is marital property, therefore either spouse can drive off in it. Speak with a family...

Does the department of human services investigate child sex abuse claims?

Yes and no. When a call is made to the Child Abuse Hotline in Arkansas, it gets routed depending on the allegations made. If the abuse is more of...

Can I do anything about a man threatening to post pictures of me on facebook and threatening to assault me?

If the threat was documented (put in writing, email, text, etc.), then you should contact your local police and file a complaint. If probable...

Are there specific forms that we should file to cover possible outcomes at guardianship hearing Jan. 3. Not sure what to do

I couldn't agree with Mr. Harrelson more. Next to an adoption, a guardianship is one of the most complex, document-intensive, statutorily-governed...

Can child support be increased due to special medical needs? Yes. Under Admin Order 10, the AR Supreme Court has laid out several factors that...

Can I have a custody agreement written up where my son won't be allowed around his fathers mother?

In Arkansas, the law presumes custody to the birth mother, and otherwise gives nothing to an unmarried father. In other words, in the situation...