Can my son get violated for not paying probation fees if he does not have an income?

I have practiced before courts in Maryland but my current experience is all in California. This is mainly a human question however. The quick...

This is a really terrible situation you find yourself in. A couple questions that would help me answer you effectively are: Is this issued by a...

In California, what is the statute of limitations for a defendant to withdraw a plea and must it be done before sentencing?

Tough to accomplish, but the rules are generally as follows: No, the withdrawal of plea does not have to occur ahead of sentencing, although it...

Someone close to me has been charge with PC211 and PC245(A)(4). What does this mean and about how much time is he facing?

This is a tough situation to be in, for both you and your friend. The bail indicates that he might have a prior strike or been to prison...

HOW MANY IS THE MAXIMUM OF DAYS THAT LOS ANGELES COUNTY JAIL CAN BEEN HOLDING AN INMATE THAT HAVE A HOLD FROM PENNSYLVANIA?

The general rule is seven days for both in and out of state warrants. In this case, Pennsylvania will be notified and they will decide whether...

The judge gave my bf a CPO (Criminal Protective) to my bf he is to be restrained against me, but I need to see him?

I understand the concern and you are doing the right thing seeking advice. What you should do before inviting him to get in trouble, is to go to...

Can I get into trouble, if wife threatens to call my probation officer? She has really nothing to say about me to him.

1. Are you on probation or parole? 2. How will your support your children if you have no job. It is unlikely that a family court will give custody...

I have just recieved a permanate restraining order for violent repeated stalking, no violence.

Obviously this is a serious situation for you. You should stay completely out of this person's life. If it wasn't related to you by the court,...

It is unlikely that she will have a strong case without other witnesses so long as you have not admitted on text, voicemail, etc. that you "moved...

The women who lives across the street shoved me, I called the cops but they did nothing. What should I do?

This is a very important question and those reading my answer may be able to learn from it to avoid trouble and also to know how to protect...