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What do I do if I recently found out that I have an open warrant? How?

Answered 10 years and 6 months ago by Francis John Cowhig (Unclaimed Profile)   |   6 Answers   |  Legal Topics: Criminal Defense
Hire an attorney to help you clear the warrant.
Hire an attorney to help you clear the warrant.

Could a police officer search my car during a routine traffic stop?

Answered 10 years and 6 months ago by Francis John Cowhig (Unclaimed Profile)   |   5 Answers   |  Legal Topics: Criminal Defense
No. But he can arrest you, impound the car and do an inventory search.
No. But he can arrest you, impound the car and do an inventory search.

What happens if you miss a DWI court date?

Answered 10 years and 6 months ago by Francis John Cowhig (Unclaimed Profile)   |   8 Answers   |  Legal Topics: Criminal Defense
More than likely you have an arrest warrant for failing to appear in court. Time to hire an attorney.
More than likely you have an arrest warrant for failing to appear in court. Time to hire an attorney.

What can I do after being sentenced to jail?

Answered 10 years and 7 months ago by Edward Jerome Blum (Unclaimed Profile)   |   3 Answers   |  Legal Topics: Criminal Defense
Make a motion to set aside the plea. Tell the court your lawyer didn't explain your sentence.
Make a motion to set aside the plea. Tell the court your lawyer didn't explain your sentence.

Could I get food 2 stamp fraud felonies with probation expunged?

Answered 10 years and 7 months ago by Thomas Edward Gates (Unclaimed Profile)   |   4 Answers   |  Legal Topics: Criminal Defense
While you can get a felony expunged, you must wait 5 years AFTER completing all of your sentencing requirements. The internet can provide you information on expungement.
While you can get a felony expunged, you must wait 5 years AFTER completing all of your sentencing requirements. The internet can provide you... Read More

Can I get possession of marijuana expunged?

Answered 10 years and 7 months ago by Jeff Fengcheng Yeh (Unclaimed Profile)   |   4 Answers   |  Legal Topics: Criminal Defense
You need to have successfully completed the entire term of probation, have nothing criminal pending, and not be on probation for any other offense(s). Contact a lawyer to file the petition for expungement on your behalf.
You need to have successfully completed the entire term of probation, have nothing criminal pending, and not be on probation for any other... Read More
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