My son has a bench warrant our for his arrest. Misdemeanor failure to appeal or something like that.

He should be able to obtain a state ID card. You should consult with a local criminal attorney to deal with the warrant as it will not just go away.

Obviously, you have put yourself in a very difficult situation. Is there anyway you can avoid jail time? This is difficult to answer without...

I am 62 years old and gainfully employed in Texas. Last year I was denied a firearm purchase because of a felony conviction

Unfortunately, these type of errors are not that uncommon. There is no easy fix. You will have to consult with a criminal attorney Springfield, PA...

30 year old out of state arrest warrant still on the network causing intermittent traffic stops

It's not clear why/what you have a warrant for in Broward County. How can you resolve? Contact a criminal attorney in FL to review the...

My daughter was stop for shoplifting at Sears. police was not called. fine was paid. will this come up in her background report?

She answered correctly. Since the police were called and charges were not filed, this will not appear on her background. Good luck to your daughter...

I was cited for watching street racing (was called aiding and abetting) 15 years ago, wh, paid a $100 fine - is this considered

Agree with Mr. Finnecy. It's just and infraction and don't believe you would have issues on a background check.

Can a cop get in trouble for telling my mom to beat my ass but do it inside so nobody sees it?

Last year? No, it's not illegal. He might be attempting to do you a favor by keeping you out of trouble. Would you rather have a whooping by mom or...

Is this true? Is it a felony that can be put on my record?

Can they charge you with a felony? No, this is not a criminal or felony issue. They want you to pay a rental agreement. They might pursue action in...

How do I go about getting my criminal record expunged?

Use the "find a lawyer" tab here on Avvo to locate a local criminal attorney. Give them call so they can determine your charge is eligible for...

What do I do to get my Civil Rights back

Sounds like there is an extensive history on your case, which makes it impossible to give you an accurate answer with so little information. You...