Facing a First Time Misdemeanor? Here's the Deal
Getting slapped with a first time misdemeanor is one of those "stomach-dropping" moments where your heart just sinks into your shoes. You might be sitting there thinking your life is essentially over, or at the very least, that your career prospects just went up in smoke. But let's take a deep breath for a second. While a criminal charge is never exactly "good" news, facing a misdemeanor for the first time is usually not the catastrophic, life-ending event people imagine it to be. ...