Your top priority should be clearing that bench warrant as soon as possible. It's always best to be proactive in these situations. You should...

No attorney option?

When you appear at your arraignment you can plead not guilty and ask to represent yourself, have a public defender appointed, or hire private...

I plead guilty to a charge, but dont feel i should have can i recant my guilty plea.

A plea withdrawal will only be granted for a few reconized reasons. You should obtain a free consultation from a local defense attorney to see if...

Pre-arraignment case dismissal

Discoverable materials, including police reports, are not normally provided to defense attorneys until after arraignment. However, this doesn't...

The latest incident would be considered a second DUI within the last ten years. When he appears at his arraignment the judge will set bail or...

Will i be able to remove a petty theft charge from my record without an attorney?

Some additional information is required to fully answer your question. Did you go to court and plead guilty? If so, then you can later seek an...

Need attorney for expunging my misdemeanor CA DUI conviction, and estimated cost for that

The first person you should contact is the attorney who originally handled your case. If that attorney is unable or unwilling to seek an...

The normal statute of limitations for such an offense is three years. Nevertheless, you should refer the client to a criminal defense attorney. ...

Shoplifting

A first time offender charged with shoplifting can normally expect to be sentenced to pay a fine and complete a theft prevention class. ...

For those people trying to recover from a criminal conviction, an expungement is often an essential step towards rebuilding their lives. An...