My husband was arrested for burglery can he still get charged if the charges were dropped before he was arrested?

Not only does husband need to be represented, YOU DO AS WELL-- and not by the same lawyer. Your own lawyer can advise YOU how best to help husband.

It's complicated, strategic and the situation calls for you (not to mention your son) to be represented. Sooner the better.

Not so bad---case would be transferred from adult court to juvenile (get a PD in adult court so you don't have to personally admit the lie). Once...

Can an adult expunge his juvenile record or just petition for it to be sealed?

Called a WIC 781 sealing petition---wipes out the sucker. I do them for clients or a client could likely figure it out on their own.

Is there a chance of getting my case dismissed or lowered in terms of fines and license privileges?

Always hope. Your BAC is not off the charts high and if you are a first offender, that's big for you as well. Just make sure you or your lawyer...

I'm out on bail for felony charge pending and I got my first dui VC23152(a) misdemeanor

No judging--deal. The new case does not trigger the "on bail enhancement" law (PC 12022.1) since the new offense has to be a felony. So you've...

I think I was wrongly convicted by a jury of first time misdemeanor DUI this past week. its just not fair

A notice of appeal from a misdemeanor case must be filed within 30 days of the judgment or you forever are barred from appealing. You mite also...

Do I have a chance at all or should I just get a public defender?

Don't give up hope! The bible of any criminal case is the arrest report. Make no decisions (other than to make sure and request a dmv/aps hearing...

Lying about my age to a police officer

Perfect case for an attorney to speak for you--don't talk to any one but a lawyer about this as your "calling" will be used against you in court to...

Wrongfully accused of theft, what can I do?

If you somehow are charged, hire a criminal defense attorney and defend this. If you aren't charged, consider suing Target in small claims for...