What's worse - my boyfriend facing a disorderly conduct misd B. Or me failing to appear as witness after subpeona?

There is a middle ground. Rather than considering blindly throwing yourself on a spear fro him, after which he could still be convicted (via...

Simple possession of drugs and paraphernalia cases usually are misdemeanors, but she might be subject to felony range penalties if she is a...

Yes, the government needs to prove all cases, but if nobody other than the driver testifies at your trial (if you ask for a trial), the prosecution...

Unless you are a fruit wholesaler, the odds of your randomly asking for "orange" seem pretty low, so the UC folks set that up as a trigger to...

For better or for worse, anyone you live or associate with can implicate you in crimes they commit, either accidentally or on purpose, solely due...

Can a civil case get my ex boyfriend sent back to prison ?

My guess is that the Dept. of Corrections will not do much about the civil suit itself, but may look into the allegations and interview him. I...

I was forced into the back of an ambulance after drinking and falling on my face I am on probation is that legal?

Highly intoxicated people are commonly cuffed in order to protect the responders, but being on probation probably makes this even more likely,...

While the "good faith" exception applies frequently, it should not apply any longer after the officer realizes his mistake, for example, by running...

How does "county" volunteers in probation type of plea agreement usually work?

If I were you, I would go by to your own attorney's opinion (that you have received what is is likely the best offer), since he is apparently...

When should I hire a lawyer?

About a month ago would have been great. Although all lawyers will always do the best they can with time available, a general rule of thumb is the...