Can I get a restraining order?

Yes, go to the civil courthouse and they often have people to help you. You should file police reports so there is a clear reason for the...

Can you get arrested for drunk in public if the police officer tells you to come out of your house?

They may be able to arrest you, but convicting you will be much more difficult.

Can I be accused of vadalism if there is a witness that is friends with the "victim" and claims to have seen me?

Accusations are easy to make, and witness statements can be enough for a case to be investigated. However, witness credibility is what trials are...

Criminal trial

If I knew the answer I would buy the winning lottery ticket! Seriously, the witnesses don't show up in court until the trial, so the fact that...

Is there anything I can do after being found guilty by jury of $14 petty theft?I have no priors what will my sentence be?

What does your lawyer say? I remember you posting about this earlier. If you have no prior record, why wasn't this charged as an infraction since...

Were you released by the police without going to court? Did they give you another court date to appear? If not, it is likely that the case was...

Is it possible to serve your time in county jail if its a first strike case?

His attorney should continue the sentencing until he has credits for the full year and won't go to prison. Otherwise, it is a strike so it is not...

Ventura county issued a warrant for not attending prop 36 classes after the ADP sent a report. What am I looking at?

If the public defender represented you, you should go to their office and ask them to put you on calendar. You should be going to NA meetings,...

Family Code 6345(a)

I think this needs to be in the family law section. We deal with violations of TROs.

Hello My name is Jaime I need to know the penalty for second DUI whit accident?

It depends upon whether anyone suffered injuries that could make it a felony DUI and possibly with a GBI allegation making it a syrike. That is...