If a federal judge issues a bench warrant do State and Local law enforcement have to abide by it?

The better way to put it is law enforcement has the legal justification to arrest the person. Whether or not law enforcement truly acts on...

Are the judicial counsel forms avail to attorneys for the new arrest sealing law in 2018?

It would be nice if our government and court system worked efficiently where the forms are posted at midnight on January 1, 2018. Forgive me, but...

Will I be arrested? what more is going to happen?

If the store asked for your information, you may receive a notice to appear in court later in the mail. If you move in the meantime, make sure you...

You are probably going to get the run-around from several different agencies before you get anything (and you still might not). But if it is worth...

I have a bench warrant for possession of a controlled substance, if I go to the court house will I get arrested?

In San Diego, it depends on the amount of the warrant to see if you will be remanded. You should call an attorney or talk to your public defender...

II'm a 4th waiver and got arrested for having an antique gun. What am I looking at charge wise?

If you are prohibited from owning or possessing a gun--i.e., a convicted felon--then you are looking at a new felony charge. You could be charged...

Can I get a license to sell insurance or any other professional license under these circumstances felon w/exponged record?

Can you? Yes. Will you run into a couple of hurdles? Maybe. Having the felonies reduced to misdemeanors prior to the expungement will be very...

Will my fingerprints be rejected?

Very unlikely that something as a juvenile would not show up. Run a livescan on yourself as Mr. Finnecy suggests. Even if something does show up,...

What are my next steps after a detective calls my cell phone?

Your next step should be to sit down in a confidential setting with an attorney to go over the situation in your own words and in detail. It is...

If this is a misdemeanor, consider hiring an attorney to calendar the matter and assist you. You do not just want to "pay the fine" on a...