How long can DOJ hold your records before clearing?

If you are referring to a petition for dismissal pursuant to Penal Code section 1203.4, it does take some time for DOJ records to reflect the...

It may be possible to restore your 2nd Amendment right. There is a process by which you can apply to the CA Department of Justice to restore your...

Will they release my husband and just give him community service or classes or will they more likely keep him

There are too many unknowns to provide an opinion as to the likelihood of his release from custody. It depends on the the nature of the 273.5, how...

I pressed charges on someone going to prison . How will I get that money will I even get it ?

If he is convicted of the crime, you certainly are entitled to restitution. Whether you'll ever see that money is doubtful. You paint a picture...

What happens if i get caught leaving the state?

This sounds like felony probation. If you're on felony probation, you need to abide by all terms. If you would like to leave the state for work,...

Certain theft and fraud charges are considered "aggravated" felonies. Classification is dependent on the amount of custody time and money at issue....

Can you get out of a speeding ticket if the officer wrote my address wrong and I didn't received anything from the courts?

You likely have a failure to appear and this can affect your license. Also, the ticket often goes to collections - you'll pay for both the...

Do I need to submit letter of recommendation to the judge if he only requests no probation violations?

Meaningful character letters often can help, but it's a good idea to have an attorney evaluate the letters you intend to present to the court. ...

How can we bring a person to justice who has lied under oath, causing another to be arrested on a felony spousal battery charge

I've seen this happen many, many times without law enforcement taking any recourse against the individual who filed the false police report and/or...

Is it against the law to make police investigation documents public knowledge if no arrest was made?

This is not slander, but could be extortion. Consult law enforcement.