If i get a good defense lawyercan i get burglary 1st lowered to burglary 3rd or criminal trespassing?

Yes you can. I have done this, and better. There are never any guarantees, though. Get one as soon as possible.

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How do I find my ticket?

Hard to believe someone would try to smuggle a giant bag of dog food out if they were aiming to steal something! As far as a mailed citation, that...

Is it possible to find if I myself or someone else has a warrant of arrest?

The best thing to do would be to consult with a local attorney who has a subscription to the state's criminal database. Any warrants will show up...

Impossible to give any concrete answers to this question. I always advise my clients to seek treatment when they are looking at a difficult case...

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Does he have a case that can be won?

The first thing I tell my clients is that there is no such thing as a case that cannot be won (or a case that cannot be lost, for that matter). ...

If someone has been charged with criminal mischief, what is the best defense strategy?

There usually isn't much of a choice between a Court appointed attorney and a privately retained attorney. If you can afford an attorney, the...

What are the likely consequences for a second DUI offender?

I would be advising a client in your situation to be prepared for a 60 to 90 day sentence. It could be more, it could be less. The Court is not...

Theft 4 shoplifting with no criminal record, am i going to serve time in jail?

It would surprise me if you ended up spending any time in jail. $28 worth of merchandise is not a serious offense in the grand scheme of things. ...

I had a friend that had a felony 18 years ago. Because he had possession of Marijuana. He want to clear the felony.

Assuming that your friend successfully completed probation, and it was only a possession conviction that is eligible for expungement (there are...

Is there a statue of limitation on a UPCS after it is sent to grand jury?

There absolutely is a statute of limitations, and it is measured from the date of the commission of the alleged crime to the date of the...