SOA is not a conviction if you completed probation successfully. You should consider expungement. Its fairly inexpensive and a lawyer can handle it...

How do i defend against a harassment restraining order

You could be facing potential violation of an order for protection, which is a serious charge. Remember your rights when speaking to law...

What step should I take if cops tell me they have a controlled buy on me

If they have a controlled buy meaning you sold or purchased drugs from a law enforcement informant or under cover detective or agent. Most likely...

When do I get my license plates back after dui dismissal?

Administrative sanctions such as driving privileges and license plates are separate from the criminal action. Dismissal is for criminal only. You...

How long until I will have my DMV/Implied Consent hearing after filing?

So long as you petition for review within the 30 day requirement you will have the hearing within 60 days.

What will my penalties be?

You're likely charged with driving after cancellation as inimical to public safety, making it a gross misdemeanor because of losing your license...

Is it worth it to hire a criminal defense lawyer for a extradiction case?

You can challenge the extradition here in Minnesota or waive extradition. Challenging extradition is difficult and they essentially just have to...

Whats steps I can take to get rid of a non contact order

Get a lawyer to bring it before the court. You can argue to have it listed or modified. Prosecutor will provide their argument and the victim or...

Yes, DANCO means no contact whatsoever unless the judge specifically carved out exceptions.

Can a criminal charge (gross misdemeanor assault) that never happened be dropped at pretrial hearing #2 if evidence provided

There's no guarantee that a case can get dropped at any point. But your attorney can still try to advocate and negotiate to get the best possible...