A ticket for truancy will not prevent you from obtaining a driver's license. However, it you do not attend to it and the court issues a bench...

Wal-mart charging me for a theft i did not commit.

I'm not sure what the question is or questions are. If you are asking for general comments in response to what you wrote, I agree with Mr. Kaman. ...

My attorney charged me twice what he estimated my fees would be ($19,750 vs. $8-10,000). What is my obligation here?

It is difficult to answer your question without reviewing the retainer agreement. It would also be good to know a bit about the case, as your...

Do you think 1170h would help my boyfriend in court?

Penal Code section 1170(h) is the codified form of AB109. County jail is not going to help your boyfriend's addiction if prison did not, so...

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If i file a petition for dismissal , What information do i put on the Declaration page ?

Ms. Babakan is correct. I would also declare when you were convicted and what were the terms of probation or the sentence (i.e. pay a $400 fine,...

My Dad has been sent to Prison for Almost 29 yrs for a crime he did not Commit to in 1984

Mr. Kaman hit the nail on the head: felony murder rule. If your dad attempted robbery and in the course and scope of this, the man died, your dad...

How long will my boyfriend be locked up for? He has already has 3 misdemeanors but each for something different.

How long until he is extradited? It is usually within a week. Whether he goes to prison or jail in Tennessee - and for how long - is really hard...

If a ticket is written with wrong information is it still valid? Or if any other information on the ticket is wrong is it valid?

A ticket certainly can be valid despite having wrong information in it. The ticket may also be invalid. It matters what written information is...

How do I take care of this? I have anxiety and was unable to complete my community service, I am now on medication that helps.

I am no psychiatrist, but what about converting your community service to county jail and just getting closure on this albatross handing around...

My husband has been in prison for 2 yrs. He has his parole release on 9-18-13. Will he get deported?

This is a question that cannot be answered without a lot more information. It is also for an immigration attorney, not a criminal defense attorney...