When I was 18 I was convicted of robbery. I am now 32 is there anyway to get this removed from record for employment purposes?

A conviction may be vacated if the statutory requirements have been met. A robbery is not eligible for vacation as it specifically excluded from...

What if you miss your court date because of a family problem that you already notified your public defender's office of?

You should call your lawyer to find the status of your case. There could be a warrant requiring your immediate attention, or, the court could have...

If my Criminal record was dismissed and expunged why is it still showing up on background checks?

The problem you are encountering is caused by privately owned and operated background check agencies that do not update records. When you were...

The statute of limitation is 3 years. If it has been a year since you were released, it is unlikely you will get charged now, especially if you...

Theft in the second degree with extensive criminal background and mental health history

Unless there are some aggravating circumstances, a defendant with 9 or more prior offenses would be sentenced to 22-29 months for Theft 2. If...

If I am charged for unlawful use of a atm and elderabuse is this a extraditeable happened in california now live in WashingtonSe

You will need to consult with a California attorney. Each state can set rules about what type of cases they choose to extradite. I would suggest...

What does "dismissed without predjudice mean?"

It means that the charge could be refiled at a later date. A case is almost never refiled after it has been dismissed but it could happen. There...

My 18 year old son was invited to move in to his 15 year old gf's home by her parents (against our wishes)

Given the age difference you have provided it would not qualify as "Rape of a Child Third Degree" also known as statutory rape. In my...

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2nd degree assault in washington state

You should contact an experienced criminal defense attorney immediately. Assault 2 is a "strike" offense. It is crucial that you know what your...

Can a person be charged with burglary if items left outside by foreclosed homeowner was not coming back to claim items

Under Washington law if the items were outside it should not be charged as burglary because no one entered a building to commit a crime. The...