The fact it was under another name complicates things. An attorney can look at your records, what you have done with your life in the 20 year gap...

So when the charge is not filed but others say continued ? would that be like they don't have a strong case

The cops charge you with various offenses you are arrested, but the DA determines what your actual charges are. Often, the DA does not charge...

Can defendant provide evidence to prove innocent before being charged?

Absolutely - sometimes this is one of the best, and most cost effective, ways to proceed. Hire an attorney the DA knows and trusts.

Are the tickets yours? If they are valid tickets and they just didn't show up in someone's database, you don't have any case to bring. The...

Is there a specific form I need to file to have a court (juvenile) amend a ruling or make changes?

There is no form for this. It is also not a good do-it-yourself project. You need to hire a lawyer in your current county. That lawyer needs to...

It is not clear what you mean by your California Guard Card. Assuming it is a professional license of some sort, the first question is whether the...

At some point, you had a fix-it ticket, but you didn't get it fixed and signed off. How the DMV has interpreted that depends on more information...

Based on the facts you have presented, you may have a good speedy trial motion on the domestic violence case. This is especially true if you were...

What is discovery? And if a victim does not go to court on a robbery 2nd degree does it get dismisssed

You have already gotten good answers about discovery. It will not matter if the victim shows up or not if the offense was captured on video or if...

I respectfully disagree with the advice given so far. This is exactly the sort of situation that can land you in trouble for a hit and run. You...