What will I face in court?

Sorry to hear about your recent arrest. First of all, what are you on probation for? Felony, misdemeanor, drugs, DUI? That must be revealed to...

Is there a new prop going for reducing prisoners sentence ?

You need to talk to the lawyer who handled the case to see if the enhancement is calculated as consecutive or concurrent time. There are NO new...

What is the likelihood that this misdemeanor drug offense will trigger his 9 year joint suspended?

He is lucky they didn't arrest him, which would have definitely trigger a "No Bail Probation Hold" on him. Of course, he is going to have to tell...

It means he has served the time and may have already been released!

What can I do so he won't get charged with 1 year or more?

Yes, the facts may help with his sentencing. It is impossible to say how much time without reading the case and his rap sheet.

I have a temp RO against my husband. The trial for the permanent RO is this Friday. He wants me to come to an agreement and canc

Usually the Judge will ask the parties to try to resolve the disagreement and reach a stipulation. The danger is that if he is currently ordered...

Since you are in Ventura, i take it that these are misdemeanor DUIs. You should contact your lawyer about trying to get your probation converted...

As most of my colleagues have correctly stated, you need to meet with an attorney asap to set up the DMV hearing to try to save your license. When...

What will happen in the 2nd court appearance? Can I still get a public defender?

It sounds like you either entered a plea of guilty or no contest and received probation, told to pay fines and complete community labor. If so, at...

Please help me determine the best legal defense option for my petty theft case.

The second lawyer is willing to try to get "informal" diversion which would be much better in that you NEVER enter a plea, unlike with the Judicial...