The punishment for a DUI in Ventura County is arguably as bad as or worse than the punishment for a DUI in any other County in California. If...

If the City Attorney's office has sent you a letter stating a Complaint has been filed, then the case has already been "picked up." Since...

On a misdemeanor battery charge, you could be sentenced to up to 6 months in County Jail. While the Riverside County DA's office aggressively...

If you were placed on a Welfare and Institutions Code Section 5150 hold, you cannot purchase/own/possess a firearm for a 5 year period. ...

As Mr. Kaman states, crimes that are punishable by up to 8 years or more, but less than life in prison, generally have a Statute of Limitations of...

If someone is on "Informal Probation" in California and drives with a BAC of below 0.08, what charges can they face?

If you are driving with alcohol in your system in violation of the terms of your probation, but not enough alcohol in your system to be charged...

How much does it usually cost to have an attorney seal your juvenile records?

The best way to get an answer to this question is to call a couple of attorneys that practice in your area. Most attorneys will consult with you...

How does someone go from no bail to a 5,000,000 $ bail?

First of all, unless this person is extremely wealthy or has close family or friends that are extremely wealthy, a $5,000,000 bail amount is the...

I was convicted of a violent crime and given a strike in 2002 in California and would like to know how to restore my gun rights.

If you were convicted of a violent felony strike offense, it was most likely not a "wobbler", meaning it cannot be reduced to a misdemeanor. ...

Can I leave the state after completing my DEJ Required Classes

You may be able to get the Judge to grant your request to dismiss the case after a year, instead of 18 months - this will depend on various...