If I bounced checks and got them back am I going to jail.

Bouncing a check can be a crime, depending on the mental state. It's a crime of dishonesty, meaning : you want a good lawyer to help you keep it...

Will I have to appear in court for my misdemeanor charge

In Multnomah County, if you hire a lawyer we can often set an arraignment on an old warrant (depending on how the warrant was issued) without your...

Yes, you can be charged, but it certainly sounds like an illegal search if it was based solely on your status as probationer and no warrant...

Just wanted to add to the excellent answers: you can call the Canadian consulate yourself and ask if a mere DUII arrest would interfere with your...

What consequences my boyfriend can be facing if he pleads guilty to Resisting an Arrest? which we believed he's not guilty of.

Innocent people shouldn't plead guilty to crimes. Get into a good lawyer's office -- she can explain the jury instructions on resisting arrest, and...

How do I get the county to eliminate my restitution judgment when I relinquish stock options as required by plea bargain?

This really is a question for the lawyer who negotiated your plea deal. She'll know more about your case and it's details than any of us. Sheesh,...

I'm a DUII lawyer, but I'll move this to the employment law area for you. Sometimes promises can be enforced, if you rely on them to your...

10 day DUI hearing request falls on weekend

To add to Mr. Kahn's answer, another reason to request an in-person hearing: cross-examination is the greatest tool in the search for truth, but I...

How Long of a Jail Term could be served for Repeat Offender DUI?

If he has 3 DUIIs in the past 10 years, he's looking at a minimum of 13 months prison. His exposure is probably substantially more than that, as he...

Iam on a downward departure on a felony drug charge. I had a dirty ua fir the first time, otherwise doing well on probation with

Depends on the county and DDA. Call your original attorney immediately and let her know about this development. Email works great. Talk to the...