CITY ATTORNEY PICKED UP CHARGE P242 BATTERY WHERE CAN I FIND MY FILE NUMBER

You say the City Attorney "picked up" your case. Does that mean you have already appeared in court? If so, your case will have a case number,...

My friend may face charges for something someone else did in another state. What can he do?

LAPD aren't going to charge him with a crime that happened in Ohio. Do you mean LAPD are saying they could hold him for Ohio to arrange his...

Yes. There should not be a problem with expungement.

Does cp 422 apply when reported by a a third party who was not in harm?

It's a question of proof - it is an element of the crime that the alleged victim was in "sustained fear of his/her safety" or that of their...

It is likely, if charges are filed, they will be in the nature of a "wet reckless". But be aware .08% BAC is the point at or over which you are...

Do they need substantial proof like DNA or photos or eyewitnesses to prove statutory rape?

My colleague is correct. Evidence can come from many different sources but, in sex cases, the testimony of the alleged victim, if credible and...

Advise on clearing an 18 yr. Failure to App. for 2nd DUI- Need to do 18mo class/but cannot enroll w/o order- Moving back to LA

The warrant can be cleared but you may still be required to do the program, even though it's been 18 years. If you voluntarily go to court (best...

Legal Advice - Someone called the police on me because I forgot my son in the car for a minute?

Mr. Taub's advice is spot on.

Can you attain a passport and leave the country to visit if you have an open bench warrant?

Going on the trip won't be a problem. Getting back into this country without being arrested might be. If arrested at the port of entry, your friend...

Can I go to jail for writing a bad check for $800.00?

It depends on which code section the DA decides to charge you under.