Is there anyway to have a case dismissed before the scheduled arraignment date? (Fighting)
Yes, but unlikely. And way more unlikely without an attorney. Just because you were cited with a misdemeanor doesn't mean a case is filed or will...
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Criminal defense Lawyer at Long Beach, CA
Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Expungement
Yes, but unlikely. And way more unlikely without an attorney. Just because you were cited with a misdemeanor doesn't mean a case is filed or will...
You need to get a live scan done so that an attorney can evaluate if and what you're eligible for in terms of types of relief. Or if you have info...
You're correct in that this is a very complex and serious situation. Generally a DUI, by itself, only becomes a felony on the 4th arrest. Your...
Performance on field sobriety tests will be interpreted as a "failure" by officers. Its difficult to say what your chances are. An attorney needs...
Tough to say, but I'd expect a few months at the least. The max is 1 year. You may have some defenses. Hire an attorney asap to fight the case and...
You are ineligible to petition for an expungement if you have current pending charges or on probation for a past conviction.
The law prohibits a potential employer from using an arrest against someone when the arrest did not result in a conviction. It does sound like you...
Yes, and judges take bench warrants for violating restraining orders very seriously. He needs to hire a lawyer.
Yep, you're looking at some time. Hire an attorney if you can afford one. If not, go with the PD. Although you always have the right to fire your...
Unfortunately with traffic cases, unless you have actual proof you did not commit the violation, it's the defendant's word against the cop's word....