Is unsealing my record the only way to get information on my juvenile crime I need to prove that it was a misdemeanor?

A criminal defense lawyer should be able to file the right kind of motion or petition to gain access to the records you are talking about. Feel...

Me and my friend recently got into trouble his case was dismissed will that mean mine will be too?

No guarantee that you will receive the same treatment but if your friend and you are being prosecuted by the same prosecutors and they have already...

I just processed a speeding ticket and got an arraignment date do i still have to go to court on the day thats written on my tix

Yes, now that you have gotten your arraignment date you have no choice but to be there in court. If you do not appear, the court will issue a...

What is do you think will happen? If my friend turns himself in how can he prevent going to jail?

There is only one advice to be given - your friend needs a lawyer. If he cannot afford private counsel, he needs to contact the Public Defender's...

I've had 1 arrest in my life. A 1987 felony perjury by plea, Ventura County, Calif. Can it be reduced to a misdemeanor?

Yes, certain felonies which can be charged as either felonies or misdemeanors - so-called "wobblers" - can be reduced to misdemeanors following...

No - unfortunately there are no mercy points and no getting off the hook because of your clean driving record. As far as Trial By Declaration is...

First off, be careful about making statements that the first case was a DA reject and now you made the same mistake. Sounds like an admission of...

Modification Hearing

Your lack of criminal record and great track record in treatment and probation are key factors. The fact that hanging around drug users might...

My son never arrested and age 14

This is a typical bullying behavior by the cops. There is no way your son could be sent away for 3 to 5 years. That said, he has potential legal...