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Will a theft offense turn up on federal background check and what are my options for getting this off the record of my former employer?

Answered 13 years and 3 months ago by Andrea Rogers (Unclaimed Profile)   |   1 Answer   |  Legal Topics: Expungements
You were never charged with theft, so it won't appear on a background check. If the store changes its mind and decides to file a police report against you, the prosecutor has up to 1 year from the date of the incident to charge you with theft.
You were never charged with theft, so it won't appear on a background check. If the store changes its mind and decides to file a police report ... Read More

Can I get a felony and or misdemeanor expunged and how much would it cost?

Answered 13 years and 4 months ago by Andrea Rogers (Unclaimed Profile)   |   1 Answer   |  Legal Topics: Expungements
No, I do not believe those types of felonies or misdemeanors qualify for expungement.
No, I do not believe those types of felonies or misdemeanors qualify for expungement.

I have 2 felonies , a 2nd degree assault & a theft both over 25 years old and I haven’t been in trouble since can I have it purged?

Answered 13 years and 4 months ago by Andrea Rogers (Unclaimed Profile)   |   1 Answer   |  Legal Topics: Expungements
No, I do not believe these types of felonies qualify for expungement.
No, I do not believe these types of felonies qualify for expungement.

Can I have my theft charge expunged?

Answered 13 years and 4 months ago by Andrea Rogers (Unclaimed Profile)   |   1 Answer   |  Legal Topics: Expungements
No, a conviction for felony or misdemeanor theft can never be expunged.
No, a conviction for felony or misdemeanor theft can never be expunged.

Do I qualify for an expungement for theft?

Answered 13 years and 4 months ago by Andrea Rogers (Unclaimed Profile)   |   1 Answer   |  Legal Topics: Expungements
No. Convictions for theft are not able to be expunged.
No. Convictions for theft are not able to be expunged.

Is it worth going to school for government job with an expunged felony?

Answered 13 years and 5 months ago by Simon Wynn Johnson (Unclaimed Profile)   |   1 Answer   |  Legal Topics: Expungements
It is tough to say as certain background checks are more extensive than others.  You may want to probe carefully with the probation department and try to get a feel for whether it would disqualify or whether the background check would find it.   Simon W. Johnson swj@swjlawoffice.com Law Office of Simon W. Johnson Martindale, Avvo, Justia, LawGuru LinkedIn, Twitter, Facebook Serving Cleveland and Ohio, 44124 ... Read More
It is tough to say as certain background checks are more extensive than others.  You may want to probe carefully with the probation department... Read More

How can I get my felony where it can’t be seen because I can’t get employment?

Answered 13 years and 5 months ago by Andrea Rogers (Unclaimed Profile)   |   1 Answer   |  Legal Topics: Expungements
Sorry, but in Missouri, a felony conviction for drug possession can never be expunged (removed) from your record.
Sorry, but in Missouri, a felony conviction for drug possession can never be expunged (removed) from your record.

Can a drug manufacturing conviction (1993) & a conviction for endangering welfare of child (1993) be expunged?

Answered 13 years and 5 months ago by Andrea Rogers (Unclaimed Profile)   |   1 Answer   |  Legal Topics: Expungements
No, only certain types of misdemeanors and felonies can be expunged, and those are not on the list.
No, only certain types of misdemeanors and felonies can be expunged, and those are not on the list.

Can I file form 41500 even if I am not in custody?

Answered 13 years and 6 months ago by Steven Jed Alpers (Unclaimed Profile)   |   3 Answers   |  Legal Topics: Expungements
That can only be done from state prison.
That can only be done from state prison.

Can felony conviction for DUI be expunged?

Answered 13 years and 6 months ago by Andrea Rogers (Unclaimed Profile)   |   1 Answer   |  Legal Topics: Expungements
No. Only first-time misdemeanor DWIs can be expunged after 10 years of good behavior with no other misdemeanors or felonies.
No. Only first-time misdemeanor DWIs can be expunged after 10 years of good behavior with no other misdemeanors or felonies.
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