Why the witch in hunt in OC? I see about how people get arrested & charges dropped right & left

Welcome to O.C. Hopefully, you're at the stage of the game where you can hire counsel to fight it. There are many potential issues, but until a...

Does the state of California notify you of a probation vilation?

Typically, no. If you failed to turn in paperwork or prove you completed something with the court, they will simply issue a warrant. You...

Do I need to be present if I accept a plea offer?

Talk to your lawyer. Most courts allow the attorney to appear without the client, even for pleas, so long as you've signed and notarized a waiver...

My friend has 2 prior felonies, both over 12 years old. He currently is facing another felony.

It depends on what you mean by "bringing them up". Are they warrants? Are they active cases in court? Are they simply investigations on felony...

Blowing 5 times

They can do this, but there may be some good issues with the timing, the cops ineffective use of the machine, etc. You should really hire someone...

If you haven't been to traffic school in the last 12 or 18 months, the Judge will usually allow it.

Why not just enter a "not guilty" plea and set it for trial. If the Judge changes it, so be it, although there may be legal issues there which...

I got pulled over and arrested for a DUI it is a second in 4 years. In court they only charged me with a 1st time but...?

You should really consult with the lawyer that handled your 2nd, because a 2nd DUI related DMV action, let alone the court case, could cause you to...

Underage DUI consequences in California

Typical first offense punishment, if ONLY for a DUI, involves probation, fines, alcohol programs, and possible other seminars/classes. It can also...

First DUI. Already on probation for other charges (different co). What's going to happen at my probation violation court date?

Well, you have three probations which have expired, and one still active. It is formal probation, which typically means your on probation for a...