I think I may have forgot to clarify: on my ticket it says court appearance not mandatory, and the officer told me that I don't have to go to court, I can just pay off the ticket. My only reason for doing so (going to court) is so I can keep this incident off my records. If I'm wrong in my...
So all in all, the maximum cost would be under $3000? Also a question about civil demand, if I pay up with no issues - this doesn't go on any sort of record either does it?
Sorry for the confusion. I meant to ask how often would I have to meet with my lawyer and do other things related to this...
Thanks for the advice and replying so fast, I really appreciate it! I've looked extensively at lawyers in our area, but none of them seem to "specialize" in theft, per say - so would would a criminal defense attorney be my next best bet.
Also could you give me an estimate as to how much all of...
If a Non-Traffic Ordinance Violation was issued due to retail theft and payed for - will this go on any records that employers can view? I'm 18 yrs old (from WI), never had any criminal background or even any traffic violations. If it does go on records how can I expunge it or is this even...