Trying to get an idea on what to tell my friend in the situation below...

There is no need to extradite him. Extradition happens when a person is held by another state. SInce he is in Virginia, he should get credit once...

I know it varies, but around how much does it cost to hire a lawyer for juvenile felony possession of schedule I drug?

This is definitely a type of case, my law firm handles.

Your record will not be hidden. After a period of time, you may consider asking for a pardon from the governor. This usually requires good...

Steering/lock device -- does this new Virginia law effect a DUI received 4 years ago?

Yes, it does affect your son. 4 years ago, there was no requirement for ignition interlock. But now before any individual can get a driver's...

What do they call it when you get a package deal for a charge and probation violation in one deal

I can't really see if there is a question except the one in the title. Another way it is described is a joint sentencing with the new charge and...

I agree with the answer of getting permission from your PO. Another question I would ask is "Are you a US Citizen?" If you are, do as the other...

It sounds like you got a deferred finding. This as you stated means that the charges will be dismissed at the end of some probation period as long...

Can a person be charged for a criminal offense for this? is it fraud? (criminal defense question)

The most likely charge would be identity theft if he used unique identifying information for the other person. There might be some code sections...

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Can I drop a petite larceny charge when I go to court

You cannot drop a charge. Once a charge is filed it is the Government vs. the Defendant. The Commonwealth Attorney or Town Attorney are the only...

Yes, you can be arrested, by turning yourself in, you increase the chance that a magistrate will release you on a PR bond or a secured bond. If...