I have a child custody case in Santa Monica. Both parties live near that courthouse. Can I switch my case to a different court?

No, since you both live near the Santa Monica courthouse, they have jurisdiction. However, if your case is assigned to a Judge you don't want to...

How do I go after an attorney that is not my own?

You can always make a complaint to the State Bar if you witness unethical behavior. That being said, in almost 40 years of defending people in...

I was on proposition 36 in Ventura county 6 years ago. I got three strikes for under the influence and failed the program.

It all depends upon what charge you faced. Misdemeanor charges carry a maximum of 1 year while Felonies can get you sentenced to state prison for...

My son was j?

Sorry to hear about this. If your son is still in custody, you can bail him out and that would move the court date out a few weeks. That is the...

Can file abduction papers when I file contempt of order?

I am switching you to child custody category for attorneys who handle these to review.

Since they didn't call the police, nothing is going to happen. If you, errr, your friend, goes back to any Ulta, they can be arrested for...

What happens after getting caught shoplifting?

First of all, throw away the civil demand. Paying or not paying has no impact on the criminal case. As far as court, if this is your first...

This is second time posted. If you have a lawyer, why are you asking strangers on the internet? If your lawyer doesn't know about Judicial...

Regarding the penal code 30305(A)(1),can they charge afelon with this chargeifthey werent in possession of the alleged firearm?

They did it, so now the issue is how does he get out of it. Normally these charges result from a felon being caught with a gun, so not sure how...

Are you on Felony (Formal) probation or misdemeanor (informal, no Probation officer) probation? What was the charge, how long have you been on...