My cousin is charged with three felonies. His lawyer said they are strikes. Can he get probation, or does he have to get jail?
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Answered on July 25, 2014
There is no way to answer that question without a full review of the case and your cousin's criminal history. Third strike cases, in theory, can...
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Cop stopped me because I made a wide right turn and slowed down to wave at my friends. Do I have a case? Could be 2nd dui.
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Answered on July 25, 2014
Only you can decide where to best spend your money. The question is a bit confusing. You said your first DUI was dismissed. Not sure where the...
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For Buying a house , when I apply for mortgage am i gonna have a problem with the petty theft that I have on my record?
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Answered on July 25, 2014
Well this is a novel question. That would be highly highly improbable.
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If i have a felony charge and an employer does a background check will it show what the felony is
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Answered on July 25, 2014
Yes in most cases the actual charge can be discerned from most background checks.
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My boyfriend is on probation. His p.o. came and locked him up on charges hs11377 A. How much time is he looking at?
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Answered on July 24, 2014
That would take a review of his entire record and the new case to answer that with specific. He obviously has problems. If you need help many of us...
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Am i financially resposible if my daughter used her dads credit card to purchase 11,000 worth of clothes and we are divorced?
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Answered on July 24, 2014
That's awful. Well the good news, if you can consider that good news, is the case will be in juvenille court and not adult court but that's a large...
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I am currently staying in covina ca but i recently found out that i was sent a court date to appear at my old address that i no
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Answered on July 24, 2014
Yes you can be arrested and no you need to appear in Orange County. Covina is LA County. Go speak to the public defender down in the OC.
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I have been notified to appear for arraignment, what is this and what's going to happen to me?
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Answered on July 24, 2014
Understandable. I was a prosecutor in Van Nuys. You would be well advised going to court with a local attorney familiar with the court. Since you...
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What's the most time you seen someone do in a Los Angeles county jail when sentenced to 365 months?
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Answered on July 24, 2014
I agree the question can't be answered 100 percent accurately without knowing the facts of the offense. I am guessing you meant to say 365 days....
My boyfriend got caught with possession of 5.2 grams of meth, he already served 8 days in jail. What does early disposition mean
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Answered on July 24, 2014
Early disposition program. The goal is to try to settle the case early. Depending on the court, the settlement rate is not high in EDP. But it...
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