Is there another way to pay my court ordered fines

I would suggest that you keep trying to make the payments. Even if you decided to "work" it off by going to jail, you still have to pay for jail...

What happens to someone who makes a false police report.

You won't get the grinder back until the case is over. In the meantime, if you are contacted by law enforcement, you should politely tell them you...

Can you be charged with an offense and, while jailed, have charges changed, not list charge for a month and be sentenced for it?

A person can be arrested on one set of charges and the prosecutor could decide to change those charges based on the prosecutor's analysis and...

I’ve been charged with PC 245 (A) (1) and VC 20001 (A). I was waiting for away, while helping someone move. Then all of a sudden

First of all, even though you are seeking advice from lawyers on this website, you should be cautious about the amount and type of information that...

Can a person carry a concealed weapon if he reasonably believes he is in grave danger of a person who poses threat to his safety

You need a current restraining order. Since you have referenced to PC 12025.5, you should read the statute again. The statute requires a current...

Can I pursue a career in Gerontology as a caregiver with a felony? If I have a sealed record will my conviction be viewable?

In addition to whatever sealing procedure that may be applicable in Massachusetts, ask if there is a method by which you would be able to get a...

I have beed charged with pc 490.5. What can I do so that this will not go on my record?

As a juvenile, this charge would be sealed. Some juvenile convictions are not sealed but this charge is not one of them. Furthermore, you may get...

What is the possible outcome of the following charges? 496a, 653k, 12025b,6,b.

I agree with the other posting about the potential sentencing exposure. But, with no record, depending on the circumstances, probation (which can...

VC22350

You were cited for a traffic infraction. Infractions do not carry jail sentences. So, you will not be able to convert to "jail" time. You should...

I have just been charged with pc 490.5. What can I do to get it expunged from my record?

First, you need to be convicted before you can get something expunged. Second, if you are charged and convicted as a juvenile, then certain...

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