In California should you file bankruptcy before or after divorce.

This is a question for a bankruptcy lawyer, not Domestic violence. You should reclassify.

If I get appointed a public defender then am I stuck with them for my whole case?

Yes, you can always hire a private attorney to substitute in for the PD. Of course, don't wait for the event of trial to do so. Although most...

Mr. Dane is correct. In the eyes of the law, you are culpable for what the people you ate with do. Of course, he probably presented evidence that...

Can u reduce 41.27c to infraction even though i have expunged the charge.

How long ago did you get it dismissed pursuant to Penal Code section 1203.4? The new forms have a box to check for reduction to an infraction if...

Notice of subpoena to other party in domestic violence restraining order case?

You serve the SDT (Subpoena Deuces Tecum) on the custodian of records for production in court. You don't have to Notify the Respondent but unless...

Is it true that when applying for a N400, you shouldn't have any arrests in the last 5 years? What if charges were dropped?

You have to answer honestly and you were in fact arrested. Since it appears you only played to a speeding ticket, and infraction, it should not be...

My son & I can't pay his fine, he's been on probation for almost 3 years, with no problems.How will his inability to pay affect

Sorry to hear about your financial woes. Not sure how much the base fine is, but he can just go to court and do the equivalent jail time. For...

My nephew was bailed out on a felony charge, he has 2 felony cases, no lawyer only public defender.

First of all, Public Defenders are lawyers who passed the same Bar Exam as all the other lawyers. The difference is that the County pays them, not...

Can my parents get a restraining order on my boyfriend without me agreeing to it?

Yes they can do that and, as has been stated, he could be charged with having sex with a minor...

If I owe an astronomical amount in restitution and lost my job, would the payments be my husbands burden?

This will become a Civil judgement when your probation expires and the victim or victims will try to go after whatever assets you have. There are...

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