Can you get charged a prison prior for vandalism? What if it was pencil drawing in your cell and you already cleaned it off?

He needs to meet with several attorneys for a free consultation to review the complete criminal history and to review this specific event. I wish...

Can i change my plea from guilty to no contest on a case from 2000 if i was misinformed that it would not affect my benefits?

The period to withdraw the plea is long gone. Possible options are expungement, certificate of rehabilation, writ of coram nobis, or writ of...

Will I get a VOP for a restraining order put on me?

Worst case scenario is a stint back in prison. Lawyer up and let your attorney handle the situation.

A dismissal may be a possibility. A great deal will depend on the description of the "swerving." If you are swerving within the lane, then they...

Maybe. A dismissal may be a possibility. A great deal will depend on the description of the "swerving." If you are swerving within the lane,...

What can happen for making a false police report.

You may be in trouble. You have a 5th Amendment Right not to testify against yourself. You need to let the court know that you are invoking your...

How do you bring a Criminal (theft) case into Civil case for restitution ? (Incident happened about 3-4 years ago)

This is a civil matter and your first concern should be the statute of limitations. Contact a civil attorney to see if they have run.

What can happen for filing a false police report

It's a felony for filing a false report so the exposure is prison. Lawyer up.

Can my exgirlfriends attorney come to me before my last hearing on a domestic restraining order and tell me im going to lose?

He violated the California Rules of Professional Conduct, i.e. Rules of Professional Conduct Rule 5-100 Threatening Criminal, Administrative, or...

When applying for jobs, how do I "pass" a background check? I was arrested for petty theft, but I completed a diversion program.

I would defer to an employment / labor attorney to assist you with this answer. The charges and the dismissal will remain on your record, but how...