It is very common for victims to recant their stories. Simply telling the prosecutor that you do not want to press charges or that you do not want...

Is there a possibility of probation for your first felony charge of organized retail theft?

Organized retail theft comes in three varieties: 1°, 2° and 3°. The value of the items and the actual strength of the evidence will have a lot to...

What happens if the inmate wants to fight his case against the defendant but is guilty ?

Everyone charged with a crime has the right to make the state prove the case beyond a reasonable doubt at trial. Whether the victim needs to...

How can I continue my court dated when the judge said no more continues and I want to fire my court appointed lawyer ?

If you don’t trust your attorney, you have the right to hire him one. It sounds like you better do that quickly if that is the route you’re going...

Felony matters that are sentenced at the same time are presumed to be run concurrent. However, the prosecutor can ask that the sentences run...

Absolutely not! You can only remove someone through the legal process. Call 911 if there is an emergency.

I assume he has an attorney representing him on his DUI case. He should pick up the phone and give his attorney a call. Local courts operate...

Can i get a lesser charge?

It’s really stressful when you have no idea what direction your case will take. Unfortunately, there is probably no way to answer this question...

This is a general question? Should I bring this up at my mitigation hearing before, after, or not at all.?

Arguments about the legality of automatic safety camera are for contested hearings. Mitigation is for explaining that you understand you made a...

I swept a parking ticket under the rug?

This is not a parking ticket, this is a traffic ticket. If you ignore a traffic ticket the court will find that you committed the ticket by...