Traffic violations (suspended license/Registration) now reflect as misdemeanor I want to know how to appeal?

If you were convicted in a court after a hearing, you have 30 days to appeal. If you were convicted by not showing up which is a default, you can...

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What happens if a cop throws a ticket at me instead of handing it to me?

You should because if you fail to appear, a warrant will be issued for your arrest and the problems only grow from there. Joseph A. Lo Piccolo,...

If a client spoke to his/her public defender about their case but asked the defender not to speak to the D.A until he/she decide

Dismissal, not likely. A public defender is obligated to advocate for their client. Nothing said can be used as direct evidence against...

I got caught shoplifting but do i have to pay the fine??

No one can predict if you will or won't get a fine but if you receive a letter for a civil fine, they often to not enforce actual payment if you...

I made a statement against my partner its going to court but i would like to retract my statement. can i?

If you say you want to drop the charges, the prosecution or the court can ignore you as you are the victim but not actually a "party" to the action.

Naturalization, should I get a lawyer?

A dismissal should not affect an application of this nature BUT you should consult with an experienced immigration attorney. Joseph A. Lo...

How long does an officer have to forward paperwork for administrative per se hearing (refusal hearing) to the DMV?

You receive info re; the refusal hearing from the Court, not the police. Your attorney should contact the Court Clerk to clarify the...

How long does an officer have to forward paperwork for administrative per se hearing (refusal hearing) to the DMV?

You receive info re; the refusal hearing from the Court, not the police. Your attorney should contact the Court Clerk to clarify the...

You can tell the DA and/or the Court you don't want to proceed but once the ball starts rolling, it is difficult for you to stop it. If you have...

I got my first speeding ticket its a 68 on a 30 and i have a clean license i want to plead not guilty.

Plead Not guilty. You face many penalties for such a high speed. You should get an attorney for this charge. If you don't hire an attorney, I...