It is doubtful that the issue of a safety plan would come up at trial. If it did, it would not be relevant and the judge would/should keep the...

The restraining order will most likely stay in the system. Allow about three weeks from the date of the dismissal and check your record by going to...

Probation Revocation

Regardless of the underlying charge, courts require that probationers not consume alcohol or non prescription drugs. The number of UAs is left to...

MIP and open container charges usually result in a deferred judgment. That means you plead guilty, but the case was left open without sentencing....

Could my son get in trouble with the law for talking to/seeing his girlfriend against her moms wishes given the circumstances?

I agree Mr. Rosmarin . The girlfriends mom does not an "18 card". However, a mother scorned is not someone to be trifled with. She may come up with...

Can I be taken into custody at my bond hearing what's the process

The simple answer is yes. However, most probation revocation actions proceed by summons. The revocation based on a new charge depends on the...

Forgot to take a UA

Missing a UA is grounds for a revocation of probation. However, if it is a first or the first in a long while most probation officers will not take...

I agree with the other opinions you received. Criminal theft requires an intent to defraud. The facts seem to indicate that this is a civil matter....