My friend is charged with 15 counts of pc 530.5a any ideas how long he will get ?

On their face, these counts mandate county jail instead of prison, depending on his record. Beyond that, nobody can estimate without knowing the...

How do I respond to a domestic violence temporary restraining order for child custody?

You have the two options. The move obvious one is simply hire an attorney to help with this. Think to yourself how important seeing your son is...

Can the city prosecute me for not enrolling into their program for a citation?

If I were you I’d call the city attorney and ask for another chance, then ask them what arrest they are referring to. Usually these type of...

Is the strike likely to be used ?

Anything is possible. There are frankly too many missing details to provide a meaningful answer. If you want a more accurate answer, talk to his...

If indeed you already pled to a charge from that arrest. You or better yet your attorney can likely get you out of this, but it might not be easy....

There might be a warrant for your arrest, however if you’ve completed what you were supposed to, the judge might just give you a severe tongue...

In addition to Mr. Hill’s answer, you should know that the warrant won’t go away on its own. You need to make arrangements to turn yourself in...

Once I am legally off formal probation for a misdemeanor, am I legally allowed to drink?

Once you finish probation the courts have no jurisdiction over you. You are free to engage in any lawful activities.

Based on what you describe I see nothing improper from the cop. You should instead focus on fighting the case, these cases are very defensible,...

I received a notice to appear for a VC 20002(A) without any more details about what the offense is. Can I go just by myself?

If your plan is to get an attorney, why wait? Get an attorney for the arraignment