You are most likely looking at felony charges, probably possession for sale. Health and Safety Code section 11378 is a straight felony and you face...

Should I hire private attorney, public defender has changed?

I think you basically answered your own question as you wrote. A DUI conviction can have an extremely significant impact on your life and ability...

Criminal defense question: Can someone be charged with escorting without a permit if that person took nothing?

Your question cannot be answered without knowing what evidence will be presented in court against you. You need an attorney to review the entire...

Dui

If your license is "lost forever", it makes me think this wasn't your first DUI arrest. You need myself or another experienced DUI attorney to go...

Will they court consider the blood test for DUI after the chemical test refusal,knowing that i passes the soberity test but poor

If you refuse to take a chemical test after the police establish reasonable cause to believe you were DUI, you are presumed to be DUI and face...

Can I say this at my traffic court arraignment? "Not Guilty, and in the interest of justice I would like to plead poverty."

The law has never recognized poverty as a defense to any crime and your proposed plea may well be in the interests of yourself but not justice,...

How much time jail time is my husband looking at for Evading police (in car) felony & possible DUI in the city of Long Beach?

The situation is not pretty but neither are the consequences. He is definitely facing substantial jail time and it would be in his, and his...

For a False Arrest claim, does the statue of limitations start at the time of arrest, or when I post bond?

It depends on whether or not a case has been filed.

1st arrest ever in Oct.2013- released OR; advised I'd get courtdate info in mail. Checked online, missed arraignment 6 days ago!

If it is your intent to retain counsel anyway, do so right now and have an attorney appear on your behalf initially to have the warrant recalled...

I was just arrested for a 288.3 and am looking to find a defense attorney. I'm overwhelmed with the choices online.

Talk privately and confidentially to a number of lawyers and make a choice based upon who you sense is the best fit for your requirements. This is...