Can a judge in a case regarding a bench warrant for not completing community service DEMAND that I hire a lawyer?

I think you are about to be remanded to serve some time and the judge wants to make sure that before he does so, you are properly represented. Do...

Search & seizure

Someone needs to speak directly to the federal officials with a sense of urgency now. They have had enough time to investigate and you run the...

Talk to the police in the local area, as they would be the one's who might arrest you on this. I think if you just do so like a children's...

Deported before, looking to get California driver license. Possible?

This is a good question for an immigration attorney. Why was the non-citizen removed?

How do I know they won't change their minds about calling the cops on me?

Sephora and/or JCPeneey could change their minds and refer the matter to the police, but they probably will not because you were allowed to return...

How do I go about seeing a judge without going to jail for something I didn't do is there anyway to walk in and get a court date

Hire an experienced criminal defense attorney who regularly appears in the court at issue in Los Angeles to represent you. That is the best thing...

Is it possible to be accepted in a diversion program after you've been sentenced?

I'm sorry to say that your sentencing bars going back and getting a "second bite at the apple." Your co-defendant may have received such a...

Can I get bail money returned no charges or arrest completely exonerated

Probably not, I'm sorry to say. However, look at the contract you agreed to and signed with the bail bond company to see if there is any provision...

Can my DUI citation be changed from misdemeanor to felony?

Yes, it can be, however, given the facts you described in your question only, it does not seem likely. There might be more facts involved that...

What will I be facing? and What are my options? Should I plead guilt?

Hire an experienced traffic ticket attorney who often appears in the San Mateo courthouse where your ticket is set for. That attorney probably has...