Probation Hearings: If a Judge says "if I ever see you again, you're going back to jail," does that show abuse of discretion?

No because it appears that your relative has provided good cause for the probation violation. Lawyer up for best results.

By law Felons are typically not permitted into the prison. In addition, you will need to apply to the prison prior to any visit for a security...

If you are sentenced to a live in program, are U ever eligible to be released early?

very unlikely. The purpose of the program is an alternative to jail so there's a premium to pay for that which is to be there the entire time.

Fearing arrest my bro is gravely ill & wont seek medical help. ANY possible way to resolve a bench warrant w-out appearance.

First get a medical report from the physician. Then retain a local attorney who can make the presentation to the district attorney. Then both...

I was falsely arrested do i have a case...please read on

If they had no evidence, then there wouldn't have been an arrest. Evidence involves a wide spectrum of physical and non-physical components. The...

Does a official bankruptcy need to be filed to clear past?

This is a debt issue, so I added the appropriate practice areas. Best wishes.

My brother was in custody for the federal prison , and while in custody he had heart problems.

There are two options a long term solution via a writ and the short term which is to have an attorney contact and document the conversation with...

Given 8 months for 2nd degree robbery involving my gf. removed a necklace on her person. Can i get a gun in Ca.?

Robbery is always a felony and felonies block everyone for life from owning a gun in California. There are exceptions in federal law but not in...

I was just arrested for a petty theft, I am currently on informal probation for a prior wet\reckless- please see details below

Speak to an attorney to determine your next step. You will need to be pro-active in this situation to mitigate the punishment. An experienced...

I need a consultation with an Attorney who handles post conviction relief, to see if I qualify. I live in downtown Walnut Creek

Please be a little more specific. Some attorneys are better at certain aspects of post conviction relief than others. Many reputable attorneys...