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Apartment complexes are often sued and found liable for damages for failure to properly secure the property. They may be negligent by not having a...

Simple Battery complaint

He said, she said cases often end up as criminal charges. In most cases, there is a factual dispute over what actually occurred. Since...

Cruelty to children in the First Degree is often an overcharge in "spanking" cases. The charge requires a finding that the pain inflicted was...

If i am on probation for two years under the first offenders act and i violate what is the max time the judge can give me ?

The judge can revoke your first offender status, adjudicate you guilty of the felony and re-sentence you to 10 years in prison for the felony...

Early termination of probation

It is a possibility, but your 90% figure is probably totally inaccurate. In my experience, most judges want to enforce the sentences they impose. ...

The law is supposed to automatically place you on non-reporting probation after two years as long as you have completed all of your probation...

If I plead no lo to driving with a suspended license will my license be taken away?

YOu may be able to avoid conviction altogether, which would save your license. You need to hire an attorney in this case. Call me if I can be of...

Is robbery by force considered a violent offense even without a weapon

It is a crime of violence to rob someone, even without a gun. However, it is not considered a "serious violent felony" for purposes of enhanced...

Early termination

Some prosecutors will notify the victim of a pending motion to terminate probation. Therefore, the vicitm may be present to object. Moreover, the...

If a curfew was a condition of your probation, your old probation officer did not have authority to take you off of the curfew. If your sentence...