Do I have some type of record in the national database?

No, without some type of official detention and charge, that's not going to show up on your NCIC report, which is basically a collection of all...

Can my husband adopt my son?

Stepparent adoptions are usually not too hard to get done where the biological parent's not objecting, but could you give me a little mire...

Is it possible to file an expunction before the wait time is over?

Actually, it's a little more complicated than that. Because of the way the statute's written, on dismissed misdemeanors, currently you do have to...

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As long as both criminal cases were in the same county, you can actually file one expunction petition requesting expunction of both cases, which...

You need to retain a defense attorney for this who will be able to work effectively with you to turn up the witnesses who can support your story...

My son is 15 years old, can he choose to come live with me?

You can certainly file a motion to modify custody and child support. Your son is now old enough that he will be able to testify at the hearing as...

What that notation is referring to is the fact that the criminal case itself is inactive, not the warrant associated with it. The way our laws...

If I have a pending case on my record due to pre trial diversion what are my chances of law school?

Talk about bad timing. I'm not honestly sure when it is that your criminal history first gets run. I think it may not get run until the...

I have a violation on my car's deep lung device, what will happen?

I don't know the answer to that question, since I don't typically handle DWIs much, but just a general warning: be very careful about posting...

Is it legal for my father to do this ? I'm only 17 he is making me pay him for everything

No, it's not. You are his financial responsibility until the day you turn 18 and possibly after that if you're still in high school and there's...