I have a felony assault with a firearm. Can I get this expunged to a misdemeanor.

If you have a felony assault conviction, you should first attempt to have it reduced to a misdemeanor with a noticed motion. If the original...

How can i get written confirmation of the date my my probation period was terminated

That information should be on the final minute order from your conviction. In general, if someone serves a sentence in custody, probation was...

I'm a registered sex offender in California and have been dating someone with kids. Can we get married?

That depends on the conditions of your probation. I do not have all the facts needed to provide a complete answer. However, I recommend that you...

My husband was charged with threats to a pearson causing fear. Case was dismissed and re-filed what will happen next.

If a case was filed, there will be an arraignment, a readiness conference and a trial if it is charged as a misdemeanor. Individuals cannot press...

How much jail time can I get?

It depends. If you were charged by state authorities, you could be looking at up to one year if it is charged as a misdemeanor and up to three...

What can I do of my husband has court but is not able to make it due to no transportation! We live 4 hrs away?

I would retain an attorney and have the attorney appear on your husband's behalf. If it is a misdemeanor, the attorney can make all the...

In general, it is best that a defendant NOT speak with the prosecution. It is the prosecution's job to convict defendants. I recommend contacting...

Why did LP not stop me the first time in stealing?

They may not have had enough LPO's available to stop you before or the LPO's could have been busy with someone or something else. The prior...

What will happen if I wasn't able to enroll to an alternative sentencing on the date required to do so due to lack of funds

I recommend going back to court and asking the judge to provide another referral to the program. Most courts understand that finances can be tight...

How many days needed to work as a trustee to get 1 day credit?

While becoming a trustee while in custody is a really good idea (in my opinion), I am not aware of any reduction in sentence or additional good...