Does the defendant of a domestic violence charge need to be present at first court hearing?

For domestic violence case the defendant must be present at first hearing- whether misdemeanor or felony!

Someone impersonated my mother for larceny 20 years ago with an outstanding warrant now; how can I get it cleared?

Mr. Marshall has indicated what this called- "identity theft". She should get an attorney

Listen to what Mr. Harman has advised. He knows Bakersfield very well. In fact, hire him to deal with this!

What can I do if I got a speeding ticket 100 mph over and three other Infractions on the same ticket ?.

This is serious ticket as there is the chance of 2 points; huge fine and 30 day suspension of your license. Get an attorney for Glendale!!

Can a Mexican with turist visa drive with mexican DL in USA?

You have to deal with this. Get an attorney who handles tickets where he is supposed to appear.

What is the penalty for someone who drove on a suspended license (failure to pay tickets) and failure to appear?

a 14601.1 comes with 2 points and a fine. He is possibly looking at losing his license for too many points.- thereby being considered a negligent...

What should I expect from court?

This is quite serious. You will lose your license for possible 1-2 years. Start attending AA meetings- get an attorney!!

Can I get back on calendar even though I'm on formal probation I honestly missed my probation review.

You should contact PO first and see if necessary. Otherwise you have to speak with clerk and get your matter on calendar. You need an attorney for...

Yes you could bring action against accuser. You would need a civil attorney for that. Did you try and speak with Lyft?

Most attorneys do not deal with these types of tickets. If you have to go to court call a traffic ticket attorney.