I sincerely doubt you will find an attorney to handle a criminal defense case pro bono. If you cannot afford to hire an attorney, ask for the...

Minors compromise deadline to file in court

A settlement for a minor must be approved by the court. If you had your own attorney, they would prepare the paperwork, file it, and attend the...

You or your attorney, if you are represented, must place the case on calendar to seek a reporting delay. If you wait until November 10, the...

Typically how long beofre i have to go to jail?

The court will normally give you a short period of time before you have to start your jail time. Have your attorney ask for the delay in reporting...

In a criminal case, a jury has to be unanimous as to guilty or not guilty. A hung jury means that the jurors could not reach a unanimous decision....

Either the police and/or the prosecutor felt the offense was more akin to corporal injury to a victim (273.5a) rather than battery on a spouse or...

I was asked by my landlord to give notice by email to vacate at the end of my lease. Is this valid under california law?

Unless provided for in the lease, email notification is not valid. However, in terms of continuing the lease, there may be terms as to renewal. ...

Sorry. Without any more background and facts there is insufficient information to answer this question. Said by judge? Probation officer? ...

Do I need an attorney to go to court with me on a first offense .09 DUI?

You absolutely need to have a lawyer representing you in the DUI case to achieve anything that you want to. The police report will contain a...

What are the possible consequences and what course of action should I take to minimize the damage ?Pl advise.

Meet with and hire an experienced criminal defense attorney to help to minimize the consequences of your actions. Do not try to do it yourself alone.