What does pretrial Federal Probation entail.

If you are being released from a halfway house, pretrial is likely to have little to do with you. You will now be passed on to supervised release....

How can I close down a website attacking me and my business?

Online reputation issues are difficult, but not impossible. You could benefit from meeting with an attorney to discuss further. Even if you decide...

I am being threatened with blackmail "revenge porn" from another country. What can I do?

I've had a similar case and had to learn what I could do. Eventually we got it to stop. ABC in SF & LA carried the coverage. There's a few...

Under criminal investigation- bad move to switch out lawyer?

Wos! There's a few statements in this posting that raises many red flags. It's not good for you no matter who you chose. You could benefit from...

Could I get in any legal trouble for hacking North Korea's servers?

Hacking is illegal. So yes legal troubles are bound to follow. However, getting in trouble may be the least of your worries. You may get killed....

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Charge of bribery against my Dad, who has dementia/asphasia.

If you father has dementia, then he is likely to be ruled incompetent to stand any legal proceedings. If this matter is in LA County, then the...

It will depend on whether or not you were convicted of a wobbler. If not, then there it is highly unlikely that it would be downgraded to a...

Importance of speaking with investigators?

Let me give you an example. I recently went to trial with a client who didn't speak to investigators. They victims each ID'd my client. In...

An adjudication are not convictions. Sealing may be an option, however, some matters cannot be sealed if the event occured after the age of 16. ...

It is highly likely that the status of your license will not change until after you appear in court. You may advance the case by appearing at the...