Got caught shoplifting. First offense. Minor.

It's probably a probation case, but you should get a lawyer to see if you can do a diversion program so you won't get a conviction, if possible.

Does my seventeen year old need an attorney for first time shop lifting

Most people ignore the "civil demand" letter because they can't collect unless they sue you, which they rarely do. They just want you to pay based...

You might need an attorney, but mainly you will need all the witnesses to come testify on your behalf.

What can I do if I have been assaulted?

If you believe you are the victim of a crime, report it immediately to the police and let them do their work.

Can I fight my DUI?

You NEED an attorney and you certainly can fight it. There are a lot of good things that can come if you hire the right attorney willing to review...

Do I need an attorney?

I do a lot of battery cases in LA. They can be complicated and the consequences severe, even as a misdemeanor. I know its screwed to have to go...

What should I do?

You need to get an attorney. This is a serious charge that can affect your future in many ways, including getting employment. You should NOT be...

Can i file a civil suit against the officers if they illegally detained me and filed charges.

There are totally different standards for civil and criminal cases. Just because a judge felt you were unlawfully detained, doesn't automatically...

I have a warrant for driving under suspension 1st offense how do I clear it without going to jail

You should get an attorney to help you figure this out. You can probably find someone to do it at no great cost.

Should I hire a criminal defense attorney?

You definitely need a lawyer and if you can't afford it, you'll get a public defender.