I'm six months pregnant and just found out that I have a bench warrant. What could happen to me when I go to court?

It depends on what basis of the warrant is related to. Is it for a felony or a misdemeanor? The more serious the case, the more likely you are to...

I was reading and a lawyer said an OPEN CONTAINER left in PLAIN VIEW is probable cause to search for more contraband?

Your question is not totally clear. If it was a lawful stop, the police suspect you of being under the influence and they smell alcohol in the...

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Will my charges show on a background check?

The case will show up as dimissed on a background check...once it has been successfully expunged. You must reveal the conviction on an application...

I need help with this

To answer the question properly, I would have to see how it is worded in the order. Typically a dismissal relates to a case being dismissed. When...

It is possible to have it expunged, as long as you did not go to prison for it or get a suspended prison sentence. You should also get it reduced...

In Southern California when someones car is impounded all locked containers are taped and taken as a single unit.

I believe they can search any locked items within the car. They have a right to protect themselves and their impound lot from explosives etc. As...

If on the day of the my arraignment i denied a public defender and now i would like one, how can i go about getting one?

To answer your question properly, I would have to know why you were denied. If it was because you are not eligible for one (maybe because you make...

If on the day of the my arraignment i denied a public defender and now i would like one, how can i go about getting one?

To answer your question properly, I would have to know why you were denied. If it was because you are not eligible for one (maybe because you make...

What is a a 40509.5 hold?

Sounds like your husband needs to go into court and deal with his court issues. Once he does that, he should receive an "abstract of...

Does my bf need a immigration attorney if he got a mistamenour DUI 2 years ago because he doesn't have is work permit anymore?

You boyfriend should definitely set up a free consultation with and immigration attorney. Immigration has become much more restrictive over the...