What are my options when having issues updating my sex offender registry to the police department?

Attorney Hill provided excellent advice. Keeping a paper trial is important in case probation claims you reported late or failed to report. You do...

My sister was under investigation by the state dept of justice, and apparently still is. They have harassed her for three years

I agree with my colleagues advice but i will stress how important it is that your sister hire an attorney. Without representation during the...

Do I have a criminal record now and is there a way I can clean my record? Can get an adjournment in contemplation of dismissal?

I agree worth my colleagues. I'd only add that sometimes the dept of Justice screws up and lists a detention as an arrest. I suggest requesting a...

How do I ask for a extension?

It sounds from your question like you were ordered to do Caltrans instead of paying the underlying fine. Usually if you are in good standing with...

In Los Angeles County a person convicted of a 3rd dui with no prior violent record will qualify for home detention through the sheriff dept as long...

My husband violated probation by not showing up to his probation officer how long will he be locked up

The judge will determine how much time, if any he will get on a probation violation. If he had a suspended sentence sometimes referred to as a...

How do I get my laptop back from Merced PD?

You either need to sue in small claims court or hire a criminal attorney to talk to the watch commander to try and convince him to release your...

How much jail time can I face for second dui being recalled.

I agree with my colleagues. One year is the maximum jail time you are facing on a misdemeanor. Best to hire a lawyer local to the court you are...

I have court fines and fees restitution!

The public defender I believe is obligated to help you if you are indigent. You should go there in person and you may need to speak to the...

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Our son is still on probation for a DUI...while going through TSA for to fly he accidently left a 6" knife in his back pack.

Knife laws in California are detailed and there are different laws regarding the length a knife can be depending upon whether it's a fixed or...