What are the likely outcomes for someone who gets a ticket for "driving after suspension".

I see many questions on avvo in which people want to do what is going to happen to them because of such and such an offense or parole violation. ...

The laws here are stricter than elsewhere but the real obstacle you face is federal not state. Under federal law a felon may never possess a...

I was picked up on a drug charge almost 3 years ago. and they dropped the charges the day before my trial. wop

Something certainly seems to be wrong if you asserted your speedy trial rights. If you are represented by a lawyer or public defender they should...

What would be the punishment for felony theft in Ohio?

I see many questions on avvo in which people want to do what is going to happen to them because of such and such an offense or parole violation. ...

Why prosecuting such a flimy case & charge with such zeal? I got a horrible Deal,full charge full penalty. despite no priors ?

If it has been years then why are you complaining now? If they had no case you shouldn't have pled. that was your decision not theirs. They are...

Can I cant a misdemeanor expunged or nondisclosed

In most states there is a way to do that. In some the probation office will do it for you if you were ever on probation. You need to contact a...

Do you think my boyfriend will get jail time from a simple assult

Once you call the cops it goes from their hands to the DA. The DA is pressing charges not you. You had no control over what would happen once you...

Was his rights vialated and what can he do?

I don't understand how the public defender could have dropped his case. If in fact this happened then your friend is entitled to another court...

Can I call and get info on a warrant without it causing more problems?

Whether your friend has a warrant in Fresno or not she is entitled to live free of domestic violence. She should definitely contact the...

Domestic criminal trespassing. Automatic 48 hours lock up??

As a criminal lawyer I have never heard of an automatic 48 hour lockup. If the man is accused of a crime and is arrested for it he is presumed...