Plea negotiations are a give and take.  There are a variety of factors that go into a plea offer including the type of offense, facts of the case and who you are as a person.  After careful review and discussions with the prosecutor, your Attorney may advise you complete items ahead of time in order [...]

Yes. Typically in exchange for a plea of guilty, the State can offer you time in formal probation, deferred adjudication probation, or jail/prison. Formal Probation Formal probation means the Judge is finding you guilty of your charges however instead of sending you to jail or prison, the Judge puts you on a probation. Probation sentences routinely include [...]

A plea is an agreement between the state and the defendant to resolve a case.  A defendant will admit their guilt and in exchange for taking responsibility, the state will offer a punishment for the crime. All criminal cases are resolved by either a trial, a plea or a dismissal. When someone enters into a [...]