I got caught shop lifting and i gave them my neighbors address because i was nervous im expecting a letter from them

You shouldn't pay a civil demand letter because few, if any, will be followed up with a lawsuit because the expense to the store to take it to...

The question is not as questionable as the behavior. The purpose is very questionable and I don't believe any attorney would answer this without...

Do i need a lawyer?

I am sorry to hear about your situation. No parent should ever have to lose a child. It may give you and your husband greater comfort if an...

Should i get a private attorney?

You may have good cause to suppress the evidence so I highly recommend that you contact several attorneys to determine which one is preferable to...

I was charged with a DUI in California and am unsure when/where/how/etc. to get a lawyer/defense attorney. Help?

Interesting fact pattern. Gerds does exaggerate BAC levels. Hope this is well documented. The testing may not be appropriate, and will depend on...

How can my son get into a rehab program instead of more prison time when he's only been out 6 months & he's only 22?

The answer is that it depends on many factors. One obstacle is the strike conviction, especially in a conservative courthouse like Ventura. I...

There are a few vigilant judges who after the preliminary hearing will reset bail to the schedule amount for the charges being held on. It would...

Can I pursue a claim against police if I plead no contest to resisting arrest

You have six months to file a claim with the city and state for excessive force. If you did not file that claim within six months then you are...

You need to contact your attorney for clarification. Neither a plea to a reduced offense (for example, "alcohol-involved reckless driving", aka...

Conviction sealed by court order

A sealed conviction is only for juvenile convictions and is much different than an expungment.