Unfortunately no. Any driving offense or violation of the motor vehicle code can never be expunged; the conviction forever remains on both your...

I wanted to know what the minimum and maximum sentences are.

Aggravated assault is a misdemeanor punishable anywhere from zero days (minimum) up to one year in jail (maximum). You can also be placed on...

They may be placed as a condition of probation, especially if alcohol was involved with the incident. The judge has discretion. A lot of times...

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Is 31,000 excessive bail for someone facing child support charges?

It's an odd amount. However, bond for failure to pay child support is based on the amount of arrears so that probably explains it.

Please help me get my brother's prison sentence commuted or re-tried. The judge went above and way beyond sentencing guidelines.

It is very difficult to appeal a sentence from this long ago. He was given an opportunity to appeal his plea and/or sentence after he was convicted...

My husband and I want to adopt our niece. Should we get guardianship of her first or try to adopt?

Yes, you are going to need guardianship in order to have standing to petition for the relative adoption. You need to get full guardianship and not...

You cannot request a court-appointed lawyer until your first court appearance, the arraignment. Depending on the policy of the court the judge may...

I failed a PBT order by the judge before the sentencing of my second DUI what could happen?

When you say you failed a PBT order does that mean you failed a PBT and tested positive for alcohol or you just missed a PBT you were supposed to...

Driving without ignition interlock device

I agree with my colleagues. She could be charged with a new crime and the Secretary of State could revoke her license for violating her restricted...

I was arrested on a Marijauna possession charge and bonded out within a few hours. No court date? Westland, MI

That is your court date. Sort of. That is when you are supposed to present yourself to the court to be arraigned. You should retain a lawyer soon...