What happens at your first status hearing?

Depends on what the status check is for and whether you have done anything to satisfy the Court. Need more information. Typically, a status check...

Nevada dui expunged criteria

If your conviction was for a DUI, then you have to wait 7 years from the date that the case closed to seal the criminal record. If your conviction...

It varies depending upon your particular situation and each individual attorney. Contact several in your area and ask. Best of luck!

Do I need to get a lawyer or will a public defender be fine?

A Public Defender is an attorney just like every other attorney that is licensed to practice law. Therefore, a Public Defender should be quite...

I was arrested 4 years ago the charge was mistemeanor domestic violence. I served community service and anger management class.

If you were convicted of something other than domestic violence, then you would be eligible to petition the Court to seal your record after two...

I was charged with a misdemeanor domestic violence in 1997. Am I able to buy a weapon or get a CCW?

You should be able to with no problem. However, I would recommend that you petition the Court to seal the criminal record and the arrest record....

Should I get representation for a marijuana misdemeanor or just plead guilty in the state of Nevada? NY resident.

I would consult with an attorney first. You may have a good defense. Mere presence is not enough for the conviction. The prosecution has to prove...

Probably not. However, the prosecuting agency has one year from the offense date to file charges. If another six months passes without charges...

What can i do to clear my name

Possession of a stun gun can be a serious charge if you fall into one of the prohibited categories. It is a category B felony punishable by 1-6...

Did not accept the DA's offer of plead guilty on a 1st DUI -now trials set at the end of Oct and in need of a restricted license

An administrative per se revocation lasts for 90 days. You can request a restricted license after 45 days. You just need to fill out the...