Is this considered extortion?

No, such a request is not a crime.

Arrested in North County for petty theft (PC 488). Need help finding an attorney.

The role of the defense attorney is act as a defendant's legal counselor and advocate. The defense attorney should explain how the law applies to...

I was in back seat of car when cops rolled up. The guy in front seat handed me his meth a pipe.He would not claim and I was

You should obtain a free consultation from a San Diego County defense attorney as soon as possible to learn what specific steps can be taken on...

Most judges in San Diego will consider early termination of probation in cases where at least half the period of probation has been completed...

Can I answer "No" to the following application question "Are you currently charged with committing a crime?"

You should contact the attorney who handled your case for a definitive answer to your question. Normally, a letter from the prosecutor's office...

Is it illegal to booby trap an entrance to my home? There have been many break-ins in the area recently.

You could be arrested and/or sued for setting up a booby trap.

Assault with force:gbi likely

The amount of time a person receives for an assault conviction can vary dramatically depending on the facts of the case and the person's criminal...

This means assault with a deadly weapon that is not a gun, but did involve great bodily injury. This is a felony strike offense. A person accused...

How long does a molestation case remain open?

The type of conduct involved and when the conduct was reported will affect the statute of limitations. It is important in these types of cases for...

What are the probable outcomes to DUI arrest scenario described below?

You're going to need some help to ensure the best possible result in both criminal court and a DMV hearing. It sounds as the facts are favorable...