First of all, there are a number of ways in which this "punishment" is carried out on drivers without being found guilty. The defense bar runs...

John Stamos extortion - where do you draw the line?

This is a great question. One could hold a public auction I suppose. By approaching Stamos directly, and seeking such an extremely large sum of...

What is the maximum penalty for federal misdemeanor petty theft with a diagnosis of impulsive bipolar disorder

The short answer without knowing more about your case is up to six months in custody. The diagnosis should have no bearing on what the maximum...

I have a POA on my husband and parole in california is refusing to acknowledge it is that legal?

This is not an easy question to answer with the information you've provided. Was the "property" related to his violation? If it is, then it may...

I would say that you or an attorney could make a fair shake at getting this ticket dismissed. First of all, officers don't always appear on time...

First DUI, possible outcomes?

The first answer has a good amount of valuable information. I would add that the critical need while technically available is almost never...

I just got arrested for a dui and was in the process of trying to get my real estate license.

This question is probably better answered by your licensing board than an attorney. Having said that, one of the concerns you probably have is...

In California, can I legally be pulled over to see if I am abiding by the terms of a restricted license?

The above answer provides some excellent information. It is well known that an officer following any vehicle for five minutes can find some...

My friend's girlfriend makes scary hateful calls to me about my sexuality & my friendship with her boyfriend. Is this a crime?

I agree with the earlier answer. You have to take your safety into consideration. Her calls seem to be threatening and therefore you should not...

I have a DUI and i was not driving I was with 3 people one friend ran and yelled for me to go with her but i didnt The driver

That's a tough spot to be in. As a criminal defense attorney in California I can tell you that the officer was happy enough to not pin this on...