I was arrested for DWI (misdemeanor) over two years ago. The DA never filed a formal complaint. Am I off the hook?

In Texas driving while under the influence is a Class B misdemeanor. Such an offense has a two year statute of limitations. Which means charges...

Can I have sex with my girlfriend without legal trouble? What if she is 17 or vice versa?

In Nevada the age of consent is 16, which means that anyone 16 or older can consent to sex. So yes you can have sex with your 17 year old...

What can I do

Yes security at stores are there to prevent loss, which means to go after those who steal. And yes they can hold the person suspected of stealing...

Im 15 years old. If i had sex with my boyfriend days before he turned 16. Can he still get in trouble?

The age of consent in Georgia is 16 years old. Which means anyone who has sex with someone under 16 can potentially face criminal charges. However...

If a 16 year old had sex with a 27 year old, when the minor turns 18, can people still press charges against the adult?

Yes. Statutory rape carries a long statute of limitations, which in some circumstances only starts to run when the minor or someone for the minor...

DA's office initiates an offer to defense, is this a positive sign to the defendant that the DA does not have a strong case?

No and you should not construe it as such. To determine the strength of the DA's case your defense attorney has to go through all the facts and...

In '86 I was charged with harboring & trans. illegal aliens. I pled guilty b/c of what my attny said. can I file for coram nobis

Unfortunately a criminal conviction is like setting concrete. the more time passes the harder it becomes to undo what occurred in court. Sadly...

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Can the defendant charged for statutory rape still be saved even though there are evidences that he's guilty?

Mr. Hill's is a great answer that encompasses all the essential elements of a well mounted defense to a stat rape case. since it is often the word...

Can I delete the arrested record for DUI?

Assuming that the local prosecutor chooses not to formally charge you with DUI in court, YES you may have the arrest record sealed or destroyed so...

- Do I need a lawyer? - How can I get this to a lesser offence? - Is it possible to not have this offence on my record?

first never admit to anything online or to the police as it will certainly be used against you in court. secondly, have a lawyer represent you in...