Getting sentenced to 2 years with half time for 4th dui. With overcrowded jails and prisons what's the actual time I might serve

My anecdotal experience on third time and fourth time DUI cases is that the client does serve quite a large percentage of the time. Sorry. My...

Is there any Calif Legislation requiring judges consider a juvenile's Youth Factors before sentencing ?

See California Rules of Court, Rule Rule 4.414, which outlines two general areas for consideration in sentencing. They are: (a) Facts...

FELONY - Must you be advised of your constitutional rights before a "PLEA"? , and be notified by someone other than a defender

Your public defender is your attorney. That person's decision as to when to advise you of your rights is left to his or her discretion as to when...

I have a open case whit cps I was ask to drug test. My boyfriend got arrested for dv and child cruelty now I'm been investigat.

This is a great question for a family law attorney. I have changed the practice area to family law so you can get a meaningful and helpful answer.

Both prior counsel answering this question offered good answers. What it sounds like you really may end up facing is a charge of embezzlement. I...

DUI and violation of probation case. Previous lawyer hasn't contact me and sherrif's came to my house with warrants.

What can you do? Well, it matters, as your question is unclear whether your violation of probation is out of the same courthouse as your 14601. ...

Mr. Eberts' answer is excellent. I would add that the punishment for the A charge is sixteen months in state prison, or two years or three years,...

Question- Criminal background check Live scan does not show anything? Answer- Process delay

Good question. It seems like Livescan would be able to tell you much better than an attorney. Anecdotally, however, my clients have reported that...

The answer is usually no. However, to be sure and before you make plans to miss school, call the court clerk and ask. Otherwise, you can hire an...

Under Penal Code section 490, a merchant is allowed to seek repayment of loss prevention fees associated with a detention of a suspect. The...