If no police were called so far nothing has happened. If they contact the police and give your license plate #, you can be arrested however I...

I was arrested for thief do I need a criminal lawyer

You definitely need an attorney. It sounds to me from your facts you were returning by an attorney would need to read the police reports. In...

Can this women sue us?

You owe her 7 months rent. Regardless of the paperwork not showing you didnt pay rent, you still owe 7 months rent. She was doing a favor and...

My 15 year old son got arrested on his high school campus he had weed bagged up for sales and sold a bagged of weed to a friend

He wlll not serve prison time for this. Let the Public Defender in Monterey handle the case. They are experienced and very knowledgable and deal...

Lawyer not spoken to client, not once is that ok and if so should client go to preliminary hearing without speakingtoAttorney

There are several times where a lawyer may not get a chance to speak to the client prior to a preliminary hearing. Does that make it okay? ...

Statute of limitations

1 year is the statute of limitations.

Old crimes and charges

If it is a misdmeanor they only have 1 year to file charges.

My Son was convicted on theft and only has SSI and is a Mental Health client. The courts has ordered him to pay restitution out

You should go back to court and put the case on calender and explain to the Judge your situation and ask to lower the payments each month.

Can I be ordered to pay someone else's court fines?

No they are just trying to force you into paying the fines. You are not responsible in anyway.

Definition

SOL begins from the time the crime occurred. I