I was cited as petty theft 484(a) 488. It is the first time, and I am an international student.. I need help.

Take a deep breath, it isn't the end of the world. You need to handle this case the correct way. Petty Theft does have immigration consequences,...

2006 i was convicted of commercial burglary and given 3 yr joint suspension plus 210 days work release

I am assuming this is out of San Bernardino County? Either way, you are definitely in a bit of a heep as there is most probably a warrant out for...

My son has 2 failure to appears in Los Angeles, Ca. One was sent to collections, the other was driving on a suspended license,

He needs to go to court and handle this matter immediately. The sooner he handles it the better. This all depends on what his ticket was for and...

My cousin was charged with a misdemeanor and found "not guilty" in a trial.

If found not guilty and then she doesn't have anything to worry about, especially if she/he is a US Citizen. I am not sure exactly what you are...

I have a bench warrant for not completing AA?

You should contact an attorney who is willing to do this for you on a payment plan. That way you can avoid the bail get your probation...

Alternative sentence............

It is definitely possible but you may not be able to get it through the court. You may have to apply with LA County Jail. But this depends on many...

What actions I'm going to show do that I don't have a record for misdemeanor petty theft?

If you have already been convicted you cannot take it off of your record. You would have to file a plea withdrawal if your attorney was not helpful...

What's the difference between a regular misdemeanor & a misdemeanor citation? And does a misdemeanor citation have a statue of l

No difference. When you were cited for a misdemeanor it usually means they didn't arrest you and book you. A misdemeanor is a type of crime. In...

Need pro bono or very low cost attorney for criminal defense/misdemeanor.

No cost is pretty much impossible but low cost is. Would love to hear more about your case, feel free to give me a call. Elliot...

Here is the issue. You may have a defense as one part of possession is knowledge. The fact that you told the officer you thought it may be cocaine...