Can I get a dismissal or deferral for a theft 3 first offense if I have bipolar disorder?

A mental health condition, by itself, is unlikely to result in a deferred sentence or dismissal. Other legal issues that may be present certainly...

Will I be arrested if I try to travel internationally?

Because it is a misdemeanor warrant, authorities may not arrest you or notice the warrant. However, if they recognize the warrant, they certainly...

Like the responses indicated above, it will depend on whether the probation officer actually got the voicemail. If he did, he certainly may raise...

How long may an individual await or push back a trial?

An in-custody defendant has a right to a speedy trial. This means that the state must give him a trial within 60 days of his arraignment. However,...

Can i vacate a charge just to clear my record

Along with contacting an attorney to review the specific charges and circumstances of your case, it may be helpful to contact your local court...

What happens during a probation revocation hearing?

At your hearing, the judge will review your compliance with probation conditions. Depending what type of sanction probation is seeking, it may be...

What usually happens when you are charged with a first time gross misdemeanor?

The maximum jail time that can be imposed for a gross misdemeanor is 364 days. As many of my colleagues correctly stated, the sentence you receive...

I would advise that you contact an attorney. Do not discuss the facts of your case with anyone other than your attorney, because anything you say...

Can I be used as a witness against myself? I think something is wrong here

I advise you to contact an attorney on this matter. Evidence, such as that allegedly seized, may be suppressed because of possible constitutional...

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