Most of that will be up to the judge's discretion. What was the underlying charge? How much time was originally ordered and how much time was...

I was wrongfully arrested at WalMart. Do I have any recourse?

Your situation is unfortunate, but is one that sometimes does occur. It would certainly be worth your time to sit down with an injury attorney to...

Do i need to hire an attorney or is a court appointed okay?

Often, your best advice comes from one who can see both sides. Neither overly confident nor overly pessimistic.....just realistic. Have another...

What was his non-dangerous offense that drew a prison sentence of 2.5 yrs. for a first offense? And if this is his first time, why are you...

Can I take my no contest plea back after 2 years.. My bail was set at 150,000 and was put on high risk

Unfortunately, your ship has sailed on that one. If there was a basis to set aside the plea, it had a specific time frame, which has come and gone.

I too caught shoplifting less then $25.00 Got a Letter from Palmer Reifler asking $320 now its $595. Ignored it or pay it?

Ignore the letter. If you get a follow up letter, ignore that as well. And keep ignoring the letters until they stop...which they eventually will.

Do you get a dui warrant if someone gives your name and says that you where driving while intoxicated?

I cannot envision the scenario that have described resembling anything close to reality, at least not in the State of California. It takes more...

Will pending felloney charge show on background check? California

Whether it is a waste of time or not will turn on the success of your public defender to get the charges dropped. However, for now, your pending...

How are civil records tied to a person?

I am not sure what you are referring to by your reference to civil records. The civil division of the court maintains publicly accessible listings...

Charged with possession of marijuana and paraphernalia in Maryland and was wondering what is going to happen? More in details

I am not at all familiar with Mr. Shapiro. However, recommendations from others who have used a particular attorney are one of the better sources...