Do I have 2 to pay my court appointed lawyer If am on SSI? and I get food assistance and can they through me in jail if I do not

You can always petition the judge and ask the court to modify the payments or waive them due to indigency. The worst that will happen is they say...

Do I have to be convicted of a habitual offender 3rd before I can be convicted of a habitual offender 4th?

The habitual offender notice is a way for the prosecutor to enhance the maximum sentence you face. It also gives them extra bargaining power. All...

Can I get out of this without major consequences?

There are a couple of options that would keep your clean record in tact. Most jurisdictions offer diversion programs for first offenders. It...

It depends on what type of sentencing agreement it was. If it was a diversion program like HYTA, 7411 or 769, it would never appear on your record...

If I failed my first drug test do i get sent back to jail?

Are you on probation or out on bond on a pending charge? If so, there is a good chance you could go to jail. More information is needed.

I have to pay restitution and the court set it up to pay $1427.00 a month which is completely unrealistic. The PO agreed.

I would advise doing what your PO says. Your PO is the one that has the power to violate you. If she is satisfied, you should be alright.

Is it possible to expunge a dui conviction in michigan for employment purposes?

Unfortunately no. Drunk driving, like any driving offense, can never be expunged.

I was falsely charged and accused of Felonious Assault for defending my home and self against a person who was moving out

The best thing to do is make sure you hire the best and most experienced criminal defense attorney you can afford. Look for someone who makes...

A lot will depend on where it is, who the judge is, and if it is the city or county prosecutor that is pressing charges. Many prosecutors have...

Somebody said my brother stole they phone but he didn't but the police arrested him what happen now

If the prosecutor decides to bring charges, he needs to be represented by the most experienced and skilled criminal defense attorney he can afford....

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