I recently gotten charged for my second DUI new years eve. I had accidently side swipped a cop car this will be my second DUI.

If you get convicted of the second time DUI you will be required to complete 96 hours of jail time minimum. However, depending on which courthouse...

I am under investigation for fualse rape charges by a ex girlfriend. She made a "statment" 2 months after the supposed incident.

Yes, you can be convicted if a jury believes her. You would be best protected by having a lawyer represent you and make sure you give no further...

My son blacked out and was taken to the hospital. His license was suspended until further testing was done.

Definitely an attorney can expedite this for you. Has he had an interview with the DMV or a hearing scheduled yet? Have you received a notice in...

What happens if you got terminated from your PC 1000 program?

If it is the first time being terminated you can likely be reassigned to the PC 1000 program. If you have had multiple terminations from PC 1000,...

Petty theft, what to do? Do we (sister and i) face the judge together or separately?

If you are going to be in the job field soon, you certainly should try to retain a lawyer to prevent this from going on your record as a petty...

I missed court and now I have a warrant.

You can either hire a lawyer to go to court for you, or post the bail through a bail bondsman, or go to court yourself and appear on the warrant. ...

4461vc: What are my chances of getting charge lowered, receiving a fine and/or community service without having a lawyer?

Your chances of obtaining a result that will not result in a misdemeanor/criminal record will significantly increase if you retain a lawyer. You...

I was arrested for prostitution last week in CA and released with citation and I have court date.

Since it is a misdemeanor, you can hire a lawyer to appear for you in court and to negotiate the case on your behalf. Since you have no criminal...

Techinically it could be grounds for statutory rape, but I believe it would be a tough case for the DA to bring and ultimately get a conviction due...

What are the punishments for a violated probation?

Not likely a felony charge, but most likely a petty theft charge with a prior will be filed and you also will likely be facing a probation...