Can i be charged for hit&run w/injuries if a child was transported to hospital and checked out but was not really injured?

This would be a judgment call that the DA would make. I think different DA's, and different DA's offices, would treat this situation differently. ...

In which county were you arrested? If you were in Multnomah County, you will be able to do community court and possibly have your case dismissed. ...

The jail time sought by the state will vary depending on the facts of this case, the circumstances surrounding his prior DUI's, and any other...

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I tend to agree that these facts do not sound particularly good for you. But, things can be done, even in situations that seem dire. I don't...

Is this considered concrete evidence?

Since the other lawyers on the board rightly admonished you about not posting admissions online and hiring an attorney, I will go ahead and answer...

I think that the state can do this, but it is considered bad form. My guess is that since we are only talking about a difference of 15 days, the...

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Is it possible to ask for dismissal/ drop charges after pressing them?

The role of the victim's wishes in a domestic violence trial is somewhat complicated. Whether or not the DA will proceed with the case is up to...

Can I get my felony reduced or removed in Tennessee?

Do you know if these were B or C felonies? In Oregon, you can have certain charges expunged. I have a lot of information about Oregon...

I noticed that you are in Portland, Or. If this is a Multnomah County case, you may qualify for the community court program. Community court is a...

Will my fiancée get released on his court date ?

When you say his court date is Tuesday, do you mean his arraignment date (his first court appearance)? With regard to the no contact order, I...