Probation is an act of grace; a way to avoid jail. You run the risk of going to jail or losing probation if you wilfully violate one of your...

Is it legal for my bails bondsman and lawyer to share fees?

I didn't see anything in your post to suggest that they were sharing fees. Lawyers charge different things for DUIs. $1,600 is a fair and...

Can you serve time instead of doing probation?

Yes you can make that choice but few do. Probation is considered an act of grace; a way of avoiding jail. Most judges would probably not max you...

Unless the judge orders no early release, he will be eligible for "good time" credits. I believe it is one day off for every five served. If he...

[Urgent] As a non-US resident, how to settle an outstanding traffic bench warrant in MI that was 6 years ago?

I can tell you that warrants do not expire. I would suggest retaining an experienced immigration attorney in the East Lansing area that also...

I have a 20yr+ traffic tickets & a bench warrant, how can I pay this without going to jail?

Retain an experienced criminal defense attorney from the area who can arrange with the court at a time for you to come in and be arraigned....

How to get a larceny conviction off my record

If it has been at least 5 years from the date of your conviction or the date of your release from incarceration, whichever occurred last, you would...

Can I still be a cop?

Technically you do not have a criminal conviction on your record but they can still inquire about it. Whether or not you are hired depends upon the...

What will happen?

Mr. Wolf is correct. The store may or may not decide to press charges depending on the policy of the store. If they had you sign a restitution...

Where do I request not to go to the county jail?

Either you or your attorney should voicr these concerns to the judge at thevtime of sentencing or before. Seek a consultation from an attorney that...