If still eligible, you may file a petition similar to this: http://www.lacourt.org/forms/pdf/LACIV015.pdf Your county may have its own form. ...

I plead guilty and have the case later dismissed in California. The information still shows up on a background check. I have 2 .

Yes, the dismissal should still show up on your record because its not a full expungement. However, the dismissal should not be showing up on most...

Yes you can be charged. You need the services of an experienced attorney that has defended those with mental health issues because those cases are...

Tough case but not impossible. You need to get on top of it immediately. You are going to need to make tough decisions. This isn't going to be...

What can we expect after my 19 year old was arrested for a DUI?

Unfortunately your son is screwed as far as transportation for the next year because, as you mentioned, it is zero tolerance. Even if it was .01...

Either could happen. Hope you went to the doctor to verify your illness. The longer you wait to get back into court the harsher the penalty may be...

What can I do if I'm charged with selling stolen property even though that can't be proven

The first step is to quit discussing this matter on the Internet. There is no privilege on the Internet. Step 2 -- lawyer up. Many reputable...

How can I get a 15/16 yr old sentence vacated and what will I have to do it get it started? Is there a way I can get this case p

Whoa! Whoa! Whoa! Victim recanted? What is being done? Why did the victim recant? What was the judge's reaction when the victim recanted? ...

Can pro se hire a attorney to get the court records in U.S. District Court?

If you intend to use the records then they need to be certified which means you have to go to the clerk's window and ask for a certified copy. ...

Can a background check trigger DA to file charges if statute of limitation did not expire and no charges previously filed?

Anything, and I do mean anything, that can draw the attention of the prosecution should be avoided. You don't want to go from being on the bottom...