Based on it being a first offense, you may be able to avoid any serious trouble. Like Mr. Kaman said, you don't have to pay Michael's anything. ...

Different story at prelim.

This is what cross-examination is for. Remember, the government has a pretty low burden at a prelim, and just because you didn't get the case...

How do I file a petition for court date in Santa Clara County, CA

Some of the relief you're looking for might be possible, but it depends on your charges, disposition and how you served your sentence. Consult...

Since your felony has been reduced, you should be eligible to serve on a jury, like Mr. Kaman said. Just another way our government oppresses...

It really is extortion. Sometimes I wish I could just tell those leaches to get a real job. Taking $780 from someone for making a quick decision...

How can I get the money in my wallet back from police?

See my other answer to this question. Someone else can claim ownership of the $21,000. Why only go for the $8,400?

My son was cited for a first time dui in azuza,calif.no injuries . he blew a 1.1 in the breathlizer.

There's a strong chance that the public defender will counsel him to plead guilty under "standard first" terms. This would mean fines and penalty...

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Your brother may or may not be charged criminally. Most likely, he will receive a civil demand letter asking him to pay a fine, but enforcing...

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What can I do in my case.? Police searh my car for traffic violation. Seized 21,000 assuming it was drug money. No charges

In CA asset forfeiture cases, the government must prove by clear and convincing evidence that the money was used or going to be used as drug money....

I was got a DUI in California and got a driving on a suspended license now the DMV is requiring me to get an interlock for 1 yr

Courts can order an IID as a sentencing condition, where they feel it's appropriate. The DMV does it, statutorily, as a condition of granting a...