It's uncertain whether the officer submitted your case to the District Attorney for consideration of filing charges against you. It would be best...

Should I hire an attorney? How severe is this?

There are ways to resolve this case successfully. It sounds like you have legitimate concerns and defenses to any warrants, if they have been...

I agree with the above answers that speaking to an attorney is always a great starting point. You will get a clear picture of what to expect with...

Will I serve jail time for a public intoxication charge?

It would be helpful for you to provide more facts about your case. Many of these cases if handled properly can be successfully dismissed. Again,...

Generally, it would require a showing of abuse, threats of abuse, or serious harassment by someone. Based on what you state here, more information...

Yes, if bail has been set on his case and he is capable of paying a bailbondsman to bail out, he will be released for the pendency of his...

Can I answer "no" in Graduate school application to the following criminal background question?

A dismissal is the opposite of a conviction, you would answer "No". Conviction means you were found guilty or pled guilty.

You will have to take the classes ultimately to get your license reinstated. As others have suggested, calling the Mandatory Actions Unit in...

It is very common for the D.A.'s Office to not file by the citation date, regardless of Covid circumstances. There may be multiple reasons for the...

Can I do jail time for a misdemeanor on informal probation?

Is the probation violation due to you being arrested for Possession of a Controlled Substance recently, or are you already on probation for this...