What does this show up as on a background check?

As my colleagues have said, the arrest will show up until it is expunged or the file is sealed. However, if you successfully completed all the...

Can a judge set aside my conviction? I thought it had to be the prosecutor, but he told me to talk to the judge.

There are ways to set aside your conviction or to withdraw your plea. This is not a "routine" matter and so my advice is to hire an experienced...

If my case is under a "deferred" sentence & I am a juvenile, what offenses will breach that sentence during the 1 yr period?

You should have the conditions of your deferred in writing somewhere. If not, you can get them from your attorney, your Probation Officer if one...

Can A Fill in DA Offer A Plea Only to have the Regular DA offer worse the next court date?

Mr. Leroi is absolutely correct. This is NOT an issue with the PD, it is an issue with the DA and one that the Judge needs to take a look at...

How do I have a Dismissed "Possesion of Marijuana Under 1oz" charge removed from my record?

Contact Mr. Christopher Leroi. Use the "Find-a-Lawyer" tool here on AVVO and give him a call. If anyone can help you, Mr. Leroi can. He is as good...

I'm assuming that a "plea hearing" is the same thing as a Pre-Trial Conference. If you are talking about a pre-trial conference, then the judge...

I need council for the death of my dad at his work because of his employer neglect to provide safety equipment or training

I am sorry for your family's loss. A good attorney can help you at least get some compensation for your loss. May you find peace in this time of...

Mr. Leroi has given you some sound legal and practical advice. Best of luck to you.

Family member found guilty and convicted of class 6 felony in Arizona. Can they live in home with guns.

It appears that a Class 6 Felony in AZ is "on the edge" of the prohibition - the Court can treat it as a misdemeanor if it chooses. So, the only...

What is the soonest a Parole Hole can be lifted after a suspected Parole violation.

I agree with Mr. Leroi, your boyfriend needs to stop trying to fight this on his own. Hire him an attorney and let the attorney go to work on...