If you are charged with a theft and the total value of items taken is less than $1,000, you are facing a first degree misdemeanor which carries up...

My man 3 yr prc start date was 9/13/2011 what jail time is he facing for violating parole?

He could be facing up to 1/2 of the original prison sentence plus sentencing on the new violations if applicable. I highly suggest he speaks with...

Protection Order Violation Question

No, she cannot go to jail because she is not doing anything wrong (in the eyes of the law). He is in violation of the protection order but that in...

How can I gain custody from the mother of my kids if I feel shes not providing for them and helping them?

First, you need to speak with an attorney who can look at your case in more detail. Most attorneys offer free initial consultations to go over the...

At what age can a child choose which parent they want to live with?

The court will take a child's wishes into account at any age but the older the child the better the likelihood the court will move in their favor....

Do I need a defense attorney?

I highly suggest you retain an attorney to accompany you to court. If you cannot get an attorney in the next 24 hours, I would suggest you go to...

I just got a minor misdameor for a .5 of weed what should I do

What you should do is hire an attorney. A conviction for possession of marijuana carries consequences that could negatively impact your life. IF...

Should I pay the settlement offer of $341 for assisting in shoplifting as an employee but never stole, just marked down price?

If you were not charged with anything I am not sure I understand what settlement to which you might be referring. I suggest speaking with a local...

Second dui did not blow drug paraphnelia resisting assured clear distance unsafe vehicle misdemeanor in the second degree

Yes. OVI/DUI charges in Ohio carry mandatory jail time. If you are convicted of an OVI as a second offense within 6years, you are facing a...

Theft is a first degree misdemeanor which means you are facing a possibility of up to 180 days in jail, none of which is mandatory. I have handled...