By Ariel Frogge

How Long Does a Misdemeanor Stay on Your Record?

Have you been convicted of a misdemeanor? If so, we'll take a little stress off your plate and dive into detail on how long you can expect it to stay on your record.

What Are The Different Types of Misdemeanors? Misdemeanors may be classified as Class 1, 2 or lettered Class A, B systems. Depending on where you live in the US impacts which system is used to identify the punishment associated with a misdemeanor conviction. For example, someone convicted of a Class 1 misdemeanor in some states might face a penalty...