1st DUI as a minor in 2005, 2nd DUI in 2011 but was charged as my 1st. Court ordered 1st offender/3 month but dmv notice 18month

The DMV may have additional requirements separate from the court's requirements. Contact the attorney you had previously.

I was in a criminal case in 2004 and was promised my legal documents if I testified against my co-defendant , which I accepted

Discuss this with your original attorney. If it was the public defender, then call them and they can help you. You will also need to discuss the...

Will I get arrested for a bench warrant for failure to comply with court order?

You will need to obtain an attorney who can put your case on calendar and have the warrant re-called. You will also need to pay any fines...

Should I get a lawyer for a possession of stolen property felony charge?

You need an attorney to represent you. Contact an attorney immediately to discuss your case and your options before your hearing date. Most offer...

How can I change my DUI to a WET/RECKLESS?

Diabetes can potentially cause an inaccurate breath test. However, the .12 is pretty high. You need a local DUI attorney to address the facts and...

What should my husband do plead guilty or go to trial?

This is a very serious case. You need to discuss this with your husband's public defender immediately. Without knowing the details of the case, no...

A public defender is assigned to your case if you cannot afford one. They are paid by the government. A pro bono attorney is generally a private...

I am confused on SB 598. Does SB 598 not apply with a refusal I received a letter from the DMV saying I can apply.

Unfortunately, if you refuse the chemical test, it is an automatic one year suspension of your license.

My friend got arrested last night for defending himself. He was innocent. But the cops arrested him anyway and impounded his car

Your friend will need to contact a criminal defense attorney to address the underlying charges and identify any potential witnesses.

Can I apply to have a misdemeanor expunged on my own, without having to hire a lawyer?

Yes, it can be done on your own. There is filing fee of 60 dollars for a misdemeanor. The forms are available on the San Diego Superior Court...