I was caught shoplifting $36 worth of cosmetics at Walmart. I was extremely cooperative, but I still got arrested...now what?

A lot is going to depend on the jurisdiction you are in and your criminal history in terms of what pleas are offered. Some jurisdictions offer...

I was cited for a dui 13 months ago. Just got summons to appear on an extreme dui charge. Is this over statute of limitations?

Plead NOT GUILTY. I have zero idea why anyone would suggest pleading no contest at the arraignment. DUIs are difficult to beat, but there are...

I don't know what to do in court tomorrow?

Cameron is absolutely right. There is a possibility, but no guarantee that the prosecutor agrees to reduce this to a civil or the judge allows...

In a accident, did not refuse their field test. But he still gave me an implied consent ticket and is suspending my license..

It sounds like you need an administrative hearing to challenge the refusal. If the police never got a warrant, that is helpful because it likely...

You are likely fine. On a background check it will show up as "set aside" and not as a conviction. A licensing board may have access to the...

Reasonable and prudent speed violation..

If the State proves you were going over the speed limit, you are probably going to be found responsible. Additionally, because this is civil (not...

I was arrested in scottsdale for an MIC and public nuisance and am taking it to trial and need help defending myself

I am unsure what you are asking. You can sit in quietly and watch some trials before your court date. Trials are typically public so at least you...

Public Defender told me she relies on the Prosecutor for full disclosure of all information in the case. Is that adequate?

There is a duty of honesty and candor (among all attorneys). Prosecutors in particular are held to such a high standard that they ethically have...

Unfortunately, that is often the case. Basically, prosecutors have a lot of discretion when it comes to pleas. If the Defendant files a...

I was charged "Citation" for contributing to the delinquincy based on a report of a minor

It is a bit unclear where things stand right now. Set up a free consultation with a criminal defense attorney asap. Until then, do not speak with...