You're correct that the warrant block keeps you from renewing your license, registering, or getting new plates while the warrant is active. It's...

Can a sheriff issue a ticket for non compliance for driving without a drivers license if the car is parked and I am not in it?

If the sheriff had reasonable grounds to believe you were driving he could issue you a ticket for the moving violation. You should contact an...

Can police statements that are false but have a reason to feel that they are true be legitimate and stand up?

It all depends if the officer's word is enough to convince a judge or jury beyond a reasonable doubt that you were driving. You need an attorney to...

What would be the worst I could get from the judge.

You cannot plead no contest as a minor so you will be asked to admit or deny the charges. If you admit, you'll be sentenced. In juvenile court you...

Hello, so essentially I was charged with failure to maintain control of my vehicle after sliding down an unplowed hill and

Failure to control is defined simply as "without being in reasonable control of the vehicle". Even if you slid down an icy hill and lost control,...

Can I get misdemeanor charges expunged & removed permanently from my record with ohio laws?

Yes, eventually you should be eligible for expungement. Ohio allows for two misdemeanor expungements or one felony. For misdemeanors you must have...

The question addresses drug offenses, not the degree, so it sounds like you are required to disclose that conviction. Even if it's an MM, drug...

What do I do ? It happened at Dillard's should I request another public defender she never at the court dates with me

When I worked for the public defender, I had a few theft cases like this where someone allegedly took merchandise from the mall and was later...

To convict for theft in Ohio, the state has to prove he obtained or exerted control over the money without the consent of the owner, exceeded the...

How can they hold my husband on tens of thousands of dollars bail for misdemeanor theft?

Bail is usually set based criminal record, permanent address, history of appearing to court, and other factors. He probably has to pay 10% of the...