Got caught shoplifting at h&m , what do I do ?

Mr. Gross has provided a stellar response. Oftentimes in situations like this the police are called and the perpetrator is arrested and booked...

Does a dismissed misdemeanor in CA show up any differently in a TX criminal background check

It's not a matter of the laws being different in each state. What is more pertinent is whether it is the same background check. If so, then...

Hi, I have a warrant for my arrest due to "Failure to comply" for a Trespassing charge that that apparently happened 3 years ago

Finding out about charges for the first time years afterwards is an all too common occurrence, and there are arguments and avenues available to...

Possible for me to become a Criminal Defense Attorney with criminal record in CA?

You will have to be completely transparent about your past with law schools you apply to, as well as to whatever state bar you apply to become a...

Would a person with a prior manslaughter conviction and a current PC 4573.5 qualify for Prop 47

Unfortunately the person in your hypothetical would be ineligible for Prop 47 relief.

Can I sue a motel for negligence? I sustained injuries.

Consult with a local personal injury attorney. You will need to determine if the motel breached a duty to maintain a safe premises, and if they...

Got caught stealing at Sears.

As a california attorney, I am wholly unfamiliar with Canadian laws and procedures. As my colleagues above have mentioned, here in CA, attorneys...

Criminal Warrant For Arrest But I am Out of The Country

I've seen situations where people are arrested upon re-entering the United States when there is an active warrant for their arrest. Therefore, you...

Can i consolidated several traffic and fta ftp No criminal charges cases to one court and remove dmv hold

Start pooling funds. You might be wise to invest in an AZ attorney to resolve everything.

You might be able to avoid the petty theft on your record through a number of different channels. Contact an attorney to discuss your options. ...