Accused of Petty theft and lied about my age

Do not contact anyone until you talk to an attorney. By lying, you have just catapulted yourself into the adult court world versus the juvenile...

How should I write a letter to judge before sentencing? What should I include in it?

It depends - depends upon what your relationship/status is to the person being sentenced. Are you the defendant being sentenced? Are you a...

Financial sector lawyer

I agree with Mr. Finnecy, a 1203.4 will still show the conviction that has been dismissed. It will be up to the employer to determine if it is...

In being looked for by the police but there is no warrrnt

You need the assistance of a local experienced criminal defense attorney. You can find one on this site under the Find a Lawyer tab.

Can one be convicted of a misdemeanor that resulted in imprisonment? yes. Can one be convicted of a misdemeanor that resulted in felony? Prior...

Do I have a case against police department

You will need to consult with an experienced local Civil Rights attorney. You can find one on this site using the find a lawyer tab. Let me...

Federal Witness Unavailable

You should be represented by an experienced Federal criminal defense attorney. This is not a Do It Yourself Project.

You can obtain a copy of your own criminal records through the Department of Justice. Use the link below. Then you can also have a LiveScan done...

My friends car was towed for being parked in a "Fire Lane".

Before she disputes the tow charge, she should read the HOA in detail.

Does my witness have to give her legal name to the court?

She can use her nickname, but not a pseudonym or a false name.