What are my options here? I plead no contest to a misdemeanor assault charge without the full understanding of the sentence

The reasons a criminal defendant charged with the crime waves his or her rights to trial and takes a plea bargain vary from case to case. The...

Can you go to prison for a charge that is a firearm after conviction of felony ?

Yes you can. It carries a minimum of one year and up to 10 years in prison. You need to hire an attorney immediately.

Why isn’t my case dismissed?

Most of the time a deferred will not be dismissed until you return to court at the end of probation and provide proof that you have fully complied...

I was sentenced to 52 weekends and served 27 can I get a modification

The quick answer is probably not. You were offered (and agreed to) a deal I imagine, or you were sentenced after a blind plea maybe. You were...

What can i expect when i go to court with the citation for stealing 80 dollars from my employer?

Depends on your criminal history. If you’ve had multiple arrests them you could face serious consequences like lots of liberty (jail), fines and...

Can a juvenile go to jail by making a recant in court by falsifying a statement ?

It’s difficult to know for certain exactly what your question is. But here are some truths. If you lie under oath it is perjury which is a crime....

Many attorneys possess tribal licenses. You need to contact one immediately. A likely outcome would be Deferred probation, meaning probation and...

A friend signed a guilty plea deal & sentenced for 10 yrs today bc lawyer said they'd pile on time. Can he change his plea?

In the plea form executed by the defendant there is a section regarding his appellate rights. He has 10 days from the date that he sentence to file...

Can my daughter be charged with possession of marijuana if the car isn’t hers or on her person?

It is quite common for law-enforcement to charge more than one person with possession of drugs, weapons, contraband, when there is a traffic stop,...

What's the best way to clear up a felony warrant in McLain county, Oklahoma without having to spend any time in jail?

You need to contact an attorney immediately to review the facts and reach out to the state of Oklahoma quickly to see what they are willing to do....