WA DV 4th - Non US Citizen but on a visa. The victim does not want me to be charged.

It's unlikely that you will actually do any jail time. However, you are right to be concerned about the immigration consequences. Hey conviction...

I received in the mail 2 criminal infraction tickets for violation of a no contact order and have mandatory court dates.

When you appear for arraignment (the initial court appearance) you are presumed innocent and will enter a plea of not guilty. The judge cannot...

Hi, I got pulled over and they ended up searching my car and finding about a gram of marijuana and a bubbler.

This is the type of charge that you can sometimes negotiate a dismissal if you have no criminal history. However, getting a medical marijuana...

How can a person be charged for an offense in Texas when the accused was never in the state of Texas

It sounds like you were in Texas. Is the question : (1) How can charges be filed if you are not in Texas at the time you were charged? You...

I'll probably be charged with a DUI but haven't yet, am I able to move to a separate state and deal with it there?

No. Only the State where the DUI occurred would have jurisdiction to hear the case. You may be able to transfer probation or do other court...

I got my second speeding ticket today after using my deferral only 5 months ago. What are some of my options here?

This is why I don't recommend using a deferred finding unless there are no other options. At this point you are "all in" to use a poker term. ...

Today I received a ticket for expired registration. On the top of the ticket Traffic is checked not Non-Traffic.

Failure to renew tabs is a traffic offense. However, it is a non moving violation that is not reported to insurance companies. It is reported to...

There is no close enough. The rule regarding prior offenses is a hard and fast rule. This would be treated as a second offense for mandatory...

The stress you're feeling is very common. It is a very uneasy feeling not to know what's going to happen. Unfortunately, it could be months...

Will I receive a DUI?

It's too early to tell. The prosecutor has up to 2 years from the date of the accident to file charges. The actual time that it takes really...