What happens at court?

(1) show up at court; (2) ask the court to appoint an attorney to assist you with your case; (3) work with your attorney; (4) make a decision as to...

Would it help to bail him out and how much time do you think he's going to get

He may have a very high bail or a no bail hold based on the charges and his being on warrant status for so long. The prosecutor may decide to file...

Can a convicted felon be charged with guns that are not registered to him and they are registered to his wife..

Yes he can. As with drug cases, possession does not mean ownership. As stated by my colleagues, if he is a felon, living in a house where...

(1) you can potentially have the DUI arrest expunged; (2) it will not affect the FBI records for immigration purposes when you are fingerprinted...

Yes. And unless you have an Oregon Medical MJ Card, possession and consumption of pot is still illegal, so you are violating a condition of...

Am I eligible for diversion

It depends. Some jurisdictions have a theft diversion program, where successful completion of a program results in dismissal of the charges (but...

What sort of precautions should I take when a police report is made for petty theft?

The fact that you are talking about the details of your case shows that you failed to take a precaution already! Anything you say or do on the...

Can I be sentenced when my charges were recently amended ?

A probation violation is a probation violation, whether there are one or multiple "allegations" (not charges). Talk to an experience local...

Do I have a chance to beat this case if I have priors?

Prior criminal history affects (1) your ability to testify without the jury being told about a felony or misdemeanor involving dishonesty within 15...

Can any help me with my situation

Nothing much you can do unless your brother steps up to take responsibility for his actions. He could also be charged with False Information to a...