Three pending armed robbery charges are very serious. There is no way to predict what kind of sentence he will get without knowing much more about...

Co defendant refusing dna sample

If your fiance has a lawyer, you really should direct future questions to your fiance's lawyer. I have no doubt you mean well and that your only...

Assuming that the court has already sentenced you, you can get another lawyer and appeal the conviction based on misrepresentation and ineffective...

Can I have a judged removed from my daughters juvenile case. She is bias unfair and i think she is racist too please advise

Our juvenile dispositions are supposed to be geared toward rehabilitation, prevention, and providing needed supervision to children - not...

The police insisted I say my baton was used for a weapon while I kept it for protection can they use this to make it a felony ra

I agree with Mr. Dinday that in cases where the object is made for innocent purposes (such as a bike chain and lock as in People v. Fannin, 91 Cal....

Do I need to hire a atty

While I understand that you may not want to pay $750 the odds of you getting anywhere with the DA are not strong. Like it or not, DA tend not to...

NO intent to shoplift but apologized to store security saying that I want to pay for my stuff. is it incriminating

A good criminal defense lawyer can put this in context. If the security guard has any integrity, s/he may even have accurately reported your full...

What kind of defense would you present for a homeless who has been caught stealing from recycling bins?

The container is "property of" somebody. The contents, it seems to me, have been abondoned. I haven't researched this area of law recently, but...

The State will have to prove you used more force than necessary under the circumstances. They will have to prove that you punched her. I assume...

Best plan of action for 3 misdemeanors?

If you can't afford an attorney call the PD's office. They can advise you. If DWLS is driving with license suspended, having a current license...