How do I get a new attorney?

I agree with my colleagues in that most court appointed attorneys are excellent but do have a lot of clients and cases to manage. I suggest you...

They could be charged with theft. Whether the charge is Theft II (misdemeanor) or Theft I dependis on the value of the plants. While marijuana...

Will public defenders fight for you if your innocent ?

The decision to take your case to trial rather than accept a plea offer is your decision. Your lawyer may advise you as to his or her opinion, but...

What are the procedures for a NO COMPLAINT? How do I need to prepare and what should I expect?

A "no complaint" means that the District Attorney is not filing charges against you at this time. Generally this occurs when the DA reviews the...

Yes, once the record has been expunged you are no longer a felon for purposes of buying or owning a gun.

What should I expect at the court date? What should I do?

The first court date is when you are formally charged with the crime and given a trial or pretrial date. some courts have expedited dockets and...

So what is to happen after its been 18 months an I still havent been arrested to be revoked on my probation?

If a warrant has been issued then it will stay in place long after your 18 months probation period is over. It will not go away until you are...

Can I have an arrest for Assault 4 set aside/expunged with the following criteria?

Assuming you have no convictions and otherwise qualify (your message indicates that the DUI was dismissed), you may petition to have the Assault IV...

Does this warrant go away if she turns 18?

No, the warrant will not go away. I urge her to resolve this matter sooner rather than later. Judges often look very favorably upon defendants...

How long does it take for a criminal case to get expunged ?

Washington county is slower than most counties when it comes to processing expungements. Generally these orders come in about 5 months from date...