A 3rd DUI within 10 years carries a mandatory 120 days, but in Tulare County that doesn’t always mean actual jail. Many people serve it through...

A conviction for driving on a suspended license stays on your criminal and DMV records unless you take action. Finishing community service doesn’t...

For immigration purposes, sealing the arrest is usually the stronger option. A PC 851.6 detention certificate helps, but it does not seal the...

It’s generally better to keep all your cases with one attorney or public defender, especially when they involve overlapping facts and charges. As...

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RTOA stands for “Release to Other Agency.” This usually means your son’s case in California is tied to a warrant or hold from another state — in...

You likely can’t clear a warrant remotely, but a criminal defense attorney in the county where it was issued can often file a motion to recall it...

This happens more often than you’d think — DAs sometimes delay filing if they’re prioritizing other cases or still reviewing evidence. Since you...

This is a serious issue. Even though your brother used your identity, the citation is in your name — so ignoring it isn’t an option. The best move...

You can usually travel to Costa Rica with a first DUI, as long as there’s no active warrant, and your court or probation conditions don’t restrict...

You should not skip your DUI court date — that would likely result in a bench warrant and make your case much worse. Since this is your first DUI,...