I got caught stealing from Walmart

The loss prevention officer mentioned a letter for civil assessment fines, like my colleagues who also answered, I would not pay the law firm...

I want to know if I will have to do jail time for this incident,

The prosecutor will run a criminal history check on you and it will be discovered. The prosecutor could use the prior to argue for a higher...

OK I am wanting to sue CPS cause my grandkids are being treated poorly in foster care before they will be handed down to me

Unfortunately you cannot sue CPS because they have an immunity , however you can go after the doctors, the therapists, or any treatment provider if...

In California are my in person secretly recorded conversations between my Ex and I admissible in court?

It is a crime to record conversations without the other side's consent. Do not disclose this information . Contact your attorney how it can be used.

NEED TO HIRE A LAWYER who deals with attempted murder charges on a minor!!

Its unacceptable that a lawyer that's been paid does not show up or has an associate show up for his client's court hearing. When you are dealing...

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Arrested on a Saturday night. Wed. Night released because judge did not see me. What happens now?

The other attorneys are correct that the prosecuting agency has up to one year to file. Your license was suspended because you failed to set a...

Should I call the DA prior to my arraignment to request per trial diversion ? Do I need an attorney ?

I agree with the above attorneys .The prosecuting agency will NOT talk or negotiate with a defendant prior to an arraignment. At the arraignment...

No Miranda and lied to about phone call

I agree with Attny Farina, you need to contact an experienced attorney to discuss all the facts. Police officers can lie to gather incriminating...

My brother is currently in jail for the three strikes law and one of his strikes is sexual assault and I just need to know what

Three strikes law means your brother was previously convicted of a violent crime that falls within it.It doesn't necessarily mean that he has 3...

How do I answer the following question: Have you had any conviction dismissed?

Your answer should be NO, since you were not convicted, your case was dismissed.