California will not extradite you for a petty theft charge even in warrant status. That said you have two wild fires burning in California waiting...

My friend got sent to jail instead of getting mental help what can I do?

It was very nice of you to help your friend. Unfortunately, when you called to get your friend "help" the help they provided was simply to arrest...

The optimal way to protect yourself against an unfair prosecution or arrest is to have an attorney on board to help navigate your way. Since you...

I would agree with my three colleagues. Typically there is a one year statute of limitations for the prosecutor to file a misdemeanor petty theft...

Can i file a lawsuit for police misconduct and overuse of force

I agree with both of my colleagues-this seems like excessive activity for a minor traffic issue. I would strongly urge you to seek the assistance...

Is there any way to get felony convictions with prison time expunged or sealed?

It would be advisable for you to seek the advice of an experienced post conviction criminal defense attorney. There may be options for a motion to...

I would also agree with the comments by my colleagues. If you do believe you were not given the full picture of your rights and the ramifications...

What happens if I’m 10 days late on my fix it ticket date ? What should I do next

You should fix the item that the ticket ordered you to fix. Take records of the vehicle repairs, bills, dates and payment. Take all of the above to...

It would be advisable to seek the advice of a criminal defense attorney right away. Best to address this head on. There was a case in the CA Court...

When arrested, are you interviewed?

Typically when you are arrested the officer who arrested you will have some questions, sometimes not. It depends on the situation and numerous...