What type of sentence will this person receive for first time offense?

This person needs to be convicted before you start asking about sentences. Hopefully he or she is seeking or has found an experienced defense...

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Can I ask for another officer? Or sue him? Or what should/can I do?

No. No. You've done everything you can do by looking for (and hopefully hiring) an attorney. The PO is not obligated to notify you of a warrant....

Can I plea in no contest

If you have a sanity evaluation scheduled, then you should not decide anything until you receive the results of your evaluation. Beyond that,...

How can I get my DUI case dismissed? What are my strong points to argue in court? Is a lawyer necessary at this point? (TEXAS)

Hire an experienced criminal defense lawyer. You will not get this dismissed on your own, but you definitely have some things working in your...

Military Pension

If the divorce is final and you remarried, I would think that it's too late. But this is not my area. I'd recommend contacting your divorce...

It's been 15 months I haven't see my arresting video or talked to my court pointed lawyer now got court what can I do

If you can afford to hire an attorney, do so. If you cannot, contact your court appointed lawyer and make an appointment to discuss your case. He...

When he turns 18, I'll still be 15, would it be legal if he and I had sex in Texas?

If you find yourself on a legal website asking if it's a good idea to have sex, the answer will always and forever be NO. Legally speaking, if he...

Courts in Dallas County frequently reset dates for various reasons. But plea negotiations typically take place between court settings and he may...

Going to court on motion to revoke probation will I be sent to jail or will they reset it ?

It will depend on the court's ruling and, by the sound of it, the ruling will be that you violated the terms of your probation. Consequences for...

How do I make sure I'm not going to get pushed over or held here for months on end ?

Agree 100% with Mr. Cassara. You're not the first service member to change their mind about serving during the initial training phase. For that...