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If I got pulled over for my breaklight being out and the officer found weed and crack but only charged me with possession of weed, …

Yes, you can be charged later as long as the lodge the charges within …

FreeAdvice Contributing Attorney answered 3 years ago

What to do if I took a ladder off our jobsite that I thought belonged to our company but didn't and I'm now being charged …

It sounds as if it were a simple mistake and if that is the …

FreeAdvice Contributing Attorney answered 4 years ago

If I just got a drug paraphernalia ticket and I have to go to court next month, should I get a lawyer and what will …

The charge against you is most likely a misdemeanor. If convicted the fine is …

FreeAdvice Contributing Attorney answered 7 years ago

If the sole witness did not receive a subpoena by hand and it was left at the door, what will happen if she doesn't show …

With no witness to testify against you, it may be difficult for the prosecution …

Law Office Of Kevin Bessant & Associates answered 7 years ago

What happens if a victim does not show up in court?

If the victim provides the only evidence or testimony, they will not be able …

FreeAdvice Contributing Attorney answered 8 years ago