Got caught stealing at walmart

You shouldn't have paid the "Walmart lawyer." That was a civil demand letter and in and of itself had no teeth. What's done is done though. A...

Do I have to subpena all witnesses even though they are friends and family?

You do not have to subpoena them, but they are only obligated to appear if they have received a subpoena. If this is a criminal matter, you really...

A cop wrote me a court summon for shoplifting and forgot my signature, can i get my charges dropped because of this?

It is amazing how many people think that immaterial defects can somehow get them off the hook. In most instances, that is a Hollywood fantasy....

Possibly not. It depends on how sophisticated of a system they use or how thorough an individual searching would like to be. Why leave it to chance...

How long does a merchant have to file charges on me for a hot check?

Merchants don't file charges, prosecutors file charges. If you are charged with a crime you need to hire a criminal defense attorney immediately....

Judge Denied me a Public Defender in Criminal Speeding Case

Mr. Jefferson is absolutely correct. If the judge determines from the outset that you will not be sentenced to any term of imprisonment, then you...

Is a lawyer necessary to file for an expungement for a misdemeanor larceny deferred prosecution that happen over a year ago?

Expungements are generally not outrageously expensive to have handled by an attorney and you would be wise to hire one. A local attorney can assist...

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Sounds like you have a very viable defense. Hire a local criminal defense attorney as soon as possible; they will be in the best position to assist...

Can I do anything more about my stolen things? I talked to a police officer who caught the thief PLEASE HELP.

I agree with Mr. Finnecy. Your possession have likely long been sold or otherwise disposed of. Your only real remedy at this point is restitution.

Walmart is wrongfully charging me with shoplifting.

You absolutely need an attorney and it's an expense you should accept at this point. I will say that Walmart is not the entity that has charged...