Judges can set bond conditions based on a number of factors. One of those bond conditions can be in home detention when a person is slightly more...

Is an attorney needed for tbut?

If you go to trial and get convicted, a jury can sentence you to to 365 days in jail and/or up to $500 fine because the amount allegedly stolen was...

Can I charge my ex-wife with theft if she sells property awarded to me in a divorce?

A judge would almost certainly hold her in contempt and award you comparable relief in either property or cash judgment. She was under court order...

I am working on my sutdent pilot's license. I recently plead guilty to a possesion of marijuana charge. What should I do?

By law in Kentucky, a conviction cannot be expunged until five years have elapsed after the end of the case without any further convictions. If...

Do I need a public defender to get pretrial diversion in Kentucky?

You are asking two important questions: (1) do you need an attorney to get a Pretrial diversion? Technically, no, BUT, the prosecutor must offer...

Can I be convicted of trafficking a controlled substance if I was in a car whose driver was found to have drugs in his car?

the short answer is yes, you can be convicted if they have the evidence (circumstantial or direct) to do so, and such evidence is not challenged...

In Ky., if I do not give a police officer my social security#,am I in violation of any law?

Under the right circumstances, you must identify yourself to a police officer, and failure to do so could mean a minor criminal charge....

Can sheriff enter your home with a writ of possession summoms without having court order??

If the writ of possession states that you have 20 days, it is a form of complaint which must run its process before the owner can take...

Investigators want too question me about investigation and my name was brought up what do i do?

Because you are on parole, you are right, your exposure to harm is much greater. While you can certainly talk to the investigators if you want,...

Your friend needs a lawyer. If she is 18 then the misdemeanor she is charged (a class A misdemeanor) is punishable by up to 365 days in jail. I...