How much time is he looking at? Should i be worried

The facts and circumstances surrounding the threat, as well as any prior record, will determine what he may back facing when he goes to court. ...

How should I defend myself?

The best course of action at this point is to hire an attorney and do not speak about the facts of this case with any other individe all,...

Prosecutor presented two different options, please help.

That is possible. In one instance you are avoiding a conviction but it costs you more money. The other you have a record but pay $1000 less. ...

My colleagues are correct. But was the 9 month sentence on a misdemeanor or felony charge. If it was a misdemeanor then they serve half of the...

What do I do when my lawyer is not doing her part as far as fairly representing me?

There are several things you can do if you feel you are not being represented properly by your attorney. First, you can hire another lawyer...

What can happen to my license if i got a reckless driving for going over the speed limit?

Since this is a misdemeanor offense and many jurisdictions start to contemplate jail at that speed, you need to have a lawyer represent you.

I was sexually assaulted 20 years ago but I didn't report it to the police. Can I file criminal charges?

In virginia, there is no statute of limitations for felony offenses so charges may be filed. There may be several factors which determine whether...

How do I answer the 'Have you ever been convicted question' on an application?

If it was a deferred disposition which was later dismissed, then you were not convicted. Usually in yhese circumstances the judge never enters a...

Will i get 30-51 days to be clean?

Do not listen to the deputies as they are not lawyers. Many times if an individual is sentenced on a drug offense and placed on probation, the...

You should expect to go to jail and perhaps be found in noncompliance with asap which means your driving privileges will not be restored for some...