It's hard to say for sure, but generally an "office hearing" means that the DA or City Attorney is willing to offer some alternative to criminal...

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When one is pro per, and filing for an appeal, what other forms need to be filled out and submitted along with it?

If you're in LA County and you had a PD on appeal, and you were sentenced to prison on the case, you are under many circumstances entitled to an...

Can I be present for the supervised visits between my husband and my kids?

This is impossible to answer for sure without seeing your restraining order paperwork. However, usually the "brief and peacuful contact" condition...

If I want to file an appeal for the way my fiance was sentenced, will it cost a lot? Or does it depend on the lawyer I hire?

Under certain circumstances, your fiance may be entitled to court appointed counsel that will represent him in his appeal without charge to you....

Today I learned that my probabtion has been over as of last year.On job apps do i have to report that conviction?

If your probation is terminated, and your convictions are what you listed, you should be eligible to have both "expunged." In other words you file...

I agree with the answer above. Stay away from the guy, and you and your husband may want to seek restraining orders against the neighbor. He's out...

Statute....

Are you asking about the statute of limitations? B&P 25658(a) is a misdemeanor, and most misdemeanors have a one year statute of limitations for...

Will a 12 year arrest record prevent someone to work in the law enforcement field? Or on any government office?

It is possible to file a petition under PC 851.8 to seal your arrest records. Even though the arrest shouldn't affect employment, once you get a...

My husband has a restraining order and has evicted me & our 4 yr old. How?

You should have been served with a copy of the restraining order. Read it very carefully. A person who obtains a restraining order can ask for a...

You can bring any witnesses and evidence that you want to a DV restraining order hearing. However the judge (or commissioner) will only want to...