On formal probation for .09 dui in 2009. last month got a public intoxication. what kind of punishment am i looking at?

Ventura County is a very strict county and places individuals who are convicted of misdemeanor DUI on formal probation. With that said, it does...

Hello Sir, i'm first time offender with shoplifting of less than $30and they told me their lawyer will send document with fine.

Failure to pay the demand letter should not affect your credit. But it can be sent to civil collections and /or be a restution order by the...

What do I have to do to maximize the chance of a Romero Motion to be granted.

Mr. kaman is 100% correct....Romero motions are as much about the\ law as they are about the skills of the preacher and the lawyer!

How long can my friends sentence be?

The big question is whether the case is going to go Adult or Juvenile Court. Your friend should immediately contact a experienced criminal defense...

I agree with my friend Mr. Barrow. More facts need to be known and what judge the person is in front of is a major factor.

Can u be arrested when you are a passenger, next to your wife in your car for Penal Code 647 (F) (( drunk in public ))?

The police can arrest you for anything. It just might not be a legal arrest. The fact is you went to jail. It sounds like the police did not...

Petty theft -1st offence

I recommend that you contact a local criminal defense attorney in Los Angeles. Certain cities have diversion programs where you attend educational...

Does a d.u.i conviction in florida count as a prior in california

To sum up the discussion of the other attorneys, for the FL cases to be priorable it must meet the same requirements of the CA vehicle Code...

18 yrs old dating a 16 yrs old girl

The fact pattern you described in not uncommon. However, if your son begins to have sexual relations with a minor he will be subject to criminal...

Get rid of the alcohol, or take it with me?

I agree with the attorney that posted an earlier answer. Best bet is to just get rid of the booze. It is not worth the potential problems. Think...