How can I help my child who has been detained by Probation?

You should consult with an attorney immediately about your son's situation. If your son is currently detained, there will be a court hearing to...

Is there a new policy for evaluation of an applicant for status change with d.u.i. history?

No new policy, but you also don't fully explain your DUI history. In any event, you need to consult with a trusted immigration attorney about...

Mother with 2 DUI's in the last 2 years currently on probation, house arrest, and SCRAM device, won custody. Can i challenge it?

You need to consult with a trusted family law attorney immediately. You can find the profiles of great attorneys here on AVVO, and I would be...

If I graduated Drug Court (pre-plead guilty) and had my charges dismissed (three felonies), am I now allowed to own firearms?

Generally, it is the felony conviction that triggers the prohibition against owning a firearm. Without seeing all of the court documentation it is...

What do I do when DOJ says I have a felony, yet the DA and Clerks office say it was dropped to a Misdemeanor?

You should consult with a trust defense attorney about this situation. Generally, the felony conviction triggers the prohibition against owning a...

A California LiveScan, searching only the California Department of Justice records, might not turn up that out-of-state warrant. Play it safe...

Bench warrant and flying

You don't indicate whether this bench warrant was for a felony or a misdemeanor case. If the case was a misdemeanor, the bench warrant is unlikely...

Probation came barging into home looking for my brother and brother has not lived here in 2 years so my dad didn't want to corpo

Your question is not clear. Is it legal for the officers to restrain your father? If he was uncooperative and posed a threat or danger to the...

My son got arrested last night cause he had a bench warrant will he be released from jail with a promise to appear to court

More information would be needed to give you an answer about the possibility of your son being released on his own recognizance. Aside from that,...

I am moving i live in northern california moving to socal i worried about tranporting my medical use weed i have my prop 215 re

Be sure you are in compliance with the requirements of the Compassionate Use Act, and remember that while the medicinal use of marijuana is...