From your OWN experience how likely is it for an attorney to succeed to prevent charges being filed?

To paraphrase Jack Webb on Dragnet, "Just the facts!" it depends on which store, your age, amount of alleged loss, lack of prior record, what...

Am I eligable for prop 47 I was charged with smuggeling drugs and/or alcohol in prison? I already petitioned the court

No, that is not one of the crimes listed in Prop 47

I have a petty theft citation and have court tomorrow but my name is not on court docet

At this point you have no option other than going to court tomorrow. The case can be filed anytime Monday, or up to one year from your arrest. If...

Am I disqualified from being a "non-professional" supervised person if I had a domestic violence charge? Plea has withdrawn.

When you say the plea was withdrawn, was that part of your original plea bargain or pursuant to a Petition under Penal Code section 1203.4? ...

Mr. Marek Is correct about what charges he is facing. If he has a pending DV trial, he probably has continued to contact the victim in violation of...

I live in California and I have a warrant in Indiana how can I take care of it?

You need to contact an attorney in Indiana. It is best to use the find a lawyer tab and get one near the courts you have warrants out of. There is...

Bartender receiving ticket: Furnishing alcohol to a minor

It doesn't matter if you charged or not, it is still furnishing alcohol to a minor. Often the owner will pay for your defense as any conviction...

In a 496 PC (Receiving Stolen Property) case, how is the value of the property determined? Ergo, the charge level?

If the case hasn't been filed yet, now is the time to hire an attorney to lobby for a misdemeanor. If it has already been filed, the attorney can...

If he is convicted and both priors are found to be constitutional, then there is a minimum 120 days in county jail, possibly more since he is most...

Visa expiring soon, how to speed up process in court (misdemeanor)?

You don't mention what the charge is, but it is always good to have an experienced lawyer retained early where there are going to be other...