It sounds like you're in civil court, but whether civil or criminal you are likely better off being represented by a lawyer at the hearing....

You just ask the judge for more time. It would be extremely helpful if you have a documented explanation of why in eighteen months you couldn't...

You don't have a conviction, but you do have a criminal history of a successfully completed DV deferment, which even if sealed is available to the...

It sounds like you got terrible "help" from the Apple employees, and it also sounds like you refused to leave the store when they asked you, which...

You are charged with several fairly serious offenses. The best person to investigate is the lawyer you engage to defend you, private attorney or...

Ask your probation officer, who has full details on what you are allowed and not allowed to do while on probation. If they say you may not visit...

Because you posted your statement under the category "Juvenile Law," I assume you are under eighteen. If they charge you with minor in possession,...

The case might go directly to sentencing, or sentencing may be set for later pending a pre-sentence investigation report.

If you accept the offer you won't be able to appeal. But your lawyer can continue negotiating with the prosecutor for a better deal or dismissal.

I'm guessing that what will happen at your court date in October is that you'll remember it in November. You may need to acquire a get things done...