Can I get my felonies expunged they are over ten year old

Andrea correctly listed the felonies currently available for expungement, and Nathan correctly noted that those categories will expand beginning in...

Yes, he can be charged by both the state and the federal government. From what you've mentioned, he could definitely be charged with forgery, and...

The charge is absolutely defensible. It's a fact-driven question, so without knowing all the facts, no one here can answer definitively what your...

Can you be charged with the same violation in county and municipal court?

Unfortunately, yes, you can. The entities have different jurisdictions. Therefore, even if the elements are the same, you can still be prosecuted...

Can i get my sis Probation taking off my background

It also may depend upon what "record" you refer to. On a standard criminal background check, assuming you received an SIS and completed probation,...

What are the likely criminal penalties for a minor with a DWI in Missouri?

Let's assume this is your first alcohol- or drug-related offense involving a car. Let's also assume that you plead guilty or are found guilty...

Can I get my Class A marijuana possession court date pushed back?

A person is charged and tried under the law in effect at the time of the commission of the offense, because that's what the average citizen is...

What if two 15 year olds are sexually active?

In Missouri, the age of consent is 17, but the law only prohibits two distinct actions intersecting the age of consent and sexual intercourse. The...

Can a defendant be charged on a conspiracy violation without co-defendants or co-conspirators on the case?

A conviction of multiple conspirators is not an element of a conspiracy. All that's required is an agreement to commit a criminal act and an overt...

If i have stolen merchandise from work and it's only worth $25 and this is my first time offense what is going to happen to me

The first thing you should do is post nothing more online. The second thing you should do is call an attorney--there are several of them on Avvo...