When does your record clear?

I'm not exactly sure what you mean by "clear," but if you were prosecuted in juvenile court and found delinquent, it is not considered a criminal...

I agree completely with Attorney Paz. Also be aware that teenagers lie about their age and easily get fake IDs -- if you are the 24 year old, make...

Charged with nine felony burglaries. Court reduced that to one misdemeanor count of criminal trespass?

This is not a dumb question, but it's hard to say what persuaded the judge to so drastically reduce the charges. There may have been evidence that...

How can a criminal case be dropped or reduced? Also how much time would I be facing if they find me guilty ?

In addition to the above advice, I'd say not to discuss this case with anyone, especially not coworkers and not the other crew member. If you are...

In addition to what folks said above, it a case is nolled, it does not appear on your record and you can say (after 13 months) that you have no...

Can I junk my car??

No. You should keep the car with the breathalyzer on it until the mandated period expires. It seems counterintuitive (and it is), but the DMV won’t...

CAn a school principal and asst principal question my 8 yr old without a parent present for something not at school?

Yes, they can, as they are not law enforcement and can say that the alleged behavior has an impact on the well-being of the school community. If he...

Why am I being charged for my minor child shoplifting if I had no prior knowledge?

Depending on how old your child is, the store may be proceeding under the assumption that as the parent, you are ultimately responsible for...

Am I obligated to pay cash for a middle man transaction when a credit for that exact value was given?

There are no specific rules for private transactions unless you had a verbal agreement and/or contract. I’m not sure I fully understand the...

How can I stop my ex from emotionally abusing me?

You can apply for a no abuse protective order, one that allows for contact but prohibits any form of abuse, including emotional. Talk to your...