I have been arrested for a DUI...I have no money for an attorney. Am I going to get the same outcome with a public defender that

There are outstanding public defenders and private defense attorneys. By the same token, there are miserable private defense attorneys and...

Can I re-open my DUI case for a better conviction than jail time due to medical condition? Need advice & perhaps a GOOD lawyer?

You should consult with your attorney, or with another defense attorney, about the potential for home confinement under electronic monitoring.

The SENTRI pass is part of the USCBP's Trusted Traveler Program. The decision to grant you the pass is completely discretionary. That said, a...

Dear Attorney: My friend has filed an appeal from the 3rd District Court of Appeals. The opinion of the Appellate Court was:

Your friend should consult with his attorney immediately. If the circumstances are right, occasionally the Attorney General will agree to the...

The paperwork for the verdict of an appeal was filed by the court before the date of the oral argument hearing. How?

Mr. Fox is correct. If the case was handled in the Court of Appeal there, you may be looking at the tentative ruling.

What action can I take against a hostile neighbor who grabbed my breathing mask, and shoving his hand in my nose area?

You've definitely done the right thing by contacting the local law enforcement. Now you may want to consider a restraining order.

Can an 18 year old male get punished for dating a 14 year old female?

The dating portion of this "platonic" relationship is not illegal, any form of sexual activity between the minor and the adult is illegal.

I will like to know if is illegal to date 28 year old guy if you a 17 year old girl in California with parent consent

Dating a minor is not illegal, but no attorney is going to advise you that it is safe to do so. Remember that California law punishes sexual...

Does my 18 yr son stay on probation until restitution is paid? If yes, does he have to live with us or a juvenile facility?

Be sure to contact your son's attorney and see about terminating probation early. I can't imagine a judge not terminating probation in this...

Will Petty theft affect military options?

If there was no arrest/citation/referral to the juvenile court, then this incident will likely not affect your son's ability to join the...