I agree with my colleague that a personal firearm eligibility check is a great place to start. The Personal Firearms Eligibility Check Application...

I agree with all of my colleagues. It's best to hire an attorney who will be able to coordinate with the Criminal Clerk's Division (set for...

Do I go back to county where I got convicted at to get my record expunged ?

Yes, you must file your petition for expungement in the county where the conviction occurred. The prosecutor must also be sent a copy and given at...

The officer's actions may have been legitimate depending on a few factors. First, the officer had what's called reasonable suspicion to stop you...

Can I get my record expunged?

You are able to get your record expunged under PC 1203.4 if you successfully completed probation or obtained an early termination of probation. In...

Can I sue or at least get my case looked at again due to the police officer that arrested me was fired for falsifying reports?

In many counties, the court does not automatically dismiss the charges after completion of the Prop 36 diversion program. This could be why the...

Dad filed a false complaint with police against my boyfriend who is here on a work visa

I agree with all of my colleagues. Although your father filed a police report, the police need probable cause to arrest your boyfriend. Depending...

What happens next? Do I need an Attorney?

I agree with my colleagues that you should consult an attorney who can handle pre-file investigation by working with the police and prosecuting...

You can file a petition for an arrest seal under PC 851.91 where you don't need to prove factual innocence. The arrest seal is mandatory as long...

Is it possible to reopen a case from September of 2019?

Generally, you can contact the court (Traffic Division) via telephone, online or in person to schedule to be put on calendar for court so that you...